Unfinished worlds : hermeneutics, aesthetics and gadamer /
By concentrating on the experience of meaning, Nicholas Davey shows how Gadamer's philosophical hermeneutics transforms aesthetics into a mode of attentive practice. Gadamer's poetics has deep implications for all of the humanities, and how we can understand the meaning poetry, art, litera...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
[2013]
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| Series: | Crosscurrents (Edinburgh University Press)
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| Summary: | By concentrating on the experience of meaning, Nicholas Davey shows how Gadamer's philosophical hermeneutics transforms aesthetics into a mode of attentive practice. Gadamer's poetics has deep implications for all of the humanities, and how we can understand the meaning poetry, art, literary, history and theology. |
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| Physical Description: | viii, 190 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-186) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780748686223 (hbk.) 0748686223 (hbk.) |