The Hermeneutics of Poetic Sense

✍ Scribed by Mario Valdes

• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Year: 1998
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 181
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Valdés gives his views of literature, cinema, and art to unravel what he calls, 'the imaginative configuration of the world, the cultural phenomenon of making sense, poetic sense, of life.'

✦ Table of Contents

Contents
Preface
1. Hermeneutics in a Postmodern Context
2. Text and Self: Memory, the Other, the Community
3. Text and Co-Text: Parody and the Game of Fiction
4. Period and Process: Postmodernity and the Literary Historical Process
Notes
Glossary of Specialized Terms from Science and Philosophy
Works Cited
Index