Format:
1 Online-Ressource (197 pages)
ISBN:
9781135084370
Series Statement:
Routledge critical thinkers
Content:
Hans-Georg Gadamer's theory of hermeneutics is one of the most important modern theories of interpretation and understanding, and at its heart is the experience of reading literature. In this clear and comprehensive guide to Gadamer's thought, Karl Simms:presents an overview of Gadamer's life and works, outlining his importance to hermeneutic theory and its place in literary studiesexplains and puts into context his key ideas, including 'dialogue', 'phronēsis', 'play', 'tradition', and 'horizon'shows how Gadamer's ideas have been influential in the interpretation of literary textsexplains Gada
Note:
Cover; Half Title; Title Page ; Copyright Page; Dedication ; Table of Contents; Series editor's preface ; Acknowledgements; Why Gadamer?; Key Ideas; 1. Hermeneutics in theory: from Luther to Heidegger ; Luther; Schleiermacher; Dilthey; Heidegger; 2. The Greeks: Plato and Aristotle; dialogue and phronēsis; Dialogue and Dialectic; Scientific versus everday speech ; Aristotle and phronēsis; Aristotle, hermeneutics and ethics ; Hermeneutics versus science ; Moral knowledge versus technical knowledge ; Applying oneself to the text; applying the text to oneself ; Friendship; 3. Play
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prejudice and tradition situation and horizon ; Play; Prejudice and tradition ; Situation and horizon ; 4. Hermeneutics in practice: reading texts ; Writing and literature ; Poetry ; Mimesis; Celan; 5. Gadamer in dialogue: Habermas, Ricoeur, Derrida ; Habermas; Ricoeur; Derrida; After Gadamer; Further reading; Works cited ; Index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780415493086
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Simms, Karl Hans-Georg Gadamer London [u.a.] : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2015 ISBN 9780415493093
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780415493086
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780203068816
Language:
English
Subjects:
Theology
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Philosophy
Keywords:
Gadamer, Hans-Georg 1900-2002
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Hermeneutik
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Philosophie
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