Cultural Hermeneutics: Essays After Unamuno and Ricoeur

by Mario J. Valdés

In Cultural Hermeneutics, Mario J. Vald s offers a synthesis of the hermeneutic philosophies of Miguel de Unamuno and Paul Ricoeur, a dialectical method that has formed the basis for many of Vald s' own studies in comparative literature. As Vald s explains in these insightful essays, what Unamuno and Ricoeur shared in their hermeneutic studies was a theory of interpretation in which the meaning of a work of art comes into existence through the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442649461
• ISBN13: 9781442649460
• Release Date: February 2016
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 9.2"