A Ricoeur Reader: Reflection and Imagination

Paul Ricoeur

Published by University of Toronto Press 1991

A Ricoeur Reader

Reflection and Imagination

Paul Ricoeur
Edited by: Mario Valdes

https://doi.org/10.3138/9781442664883

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About this book

Paul Ricoeur is one of the most important modern literary theorists and a philosopher of world renown. This collection brings together his published articles, papers, reviews, and interviews that focus on literary theory and criticism.

Author / Editor information

Ricoeur Paul :

Paul Ricoeur (1913–2005) was a distinguished French philosopher of the twentieth century, one whose work has been widely translated and discussed across the world.

Valdes Mario :

Mario J. Valdés, FRSC is a professor emeritus in the Centre for Comparative Literature and the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at the University of Toronto.

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	vii
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	ix
INTRODUCTION: Paul Ricoeur's Post-Structuralist Hermeneutics Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
I / Philosophical Context for a Post-Structuralist Hermeneutics
What Is a Text? Explanation and Understanding Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	43
Word, Polysemy, Metaphor: Creativity in Language Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	65
Appropriation Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	86
The Human Experience of Time and Narrative Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	99
The Function of Fiction in Shaping Reality Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	117
Mimesis and Representation Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	137
II / The Dialectic of Engagement
Habermas Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	159
Geertz Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	182
Construing and Constructing: A Review of The Aims of Interpretation E.D. Hirsch Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	195
Review of Nelson Goodman's Ways of Worldmaking Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	200
The Conflict of Interpretations: Debate with Hans-Georg Gadamer Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	216
Northrop Frye's Anatomy of Criticism, or the Order of Paradigms Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	242
Greimas's Narrative Grammar Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	256
On Narrativity: Debate with A.J. Greimas Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	287
III / Aspects of Post-Structuralist Hermeneutics
Metaphor and the Main Problem of Hermeneutics Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	303
Writing as a Problem for Literary Criticism and Philosophical Hermeneutics Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	320
Narrated Time Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	338
Time Traversed: Remembrance of Things Past Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	355
Between the Text and Its Readers Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	390
Life: A Story in Search of a Narrator Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	425
IV/ The Dialogical Disclosure: Interviews with Paul Ricoeur
Phenomenology and Theory of Literature Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	441
Poetry and Possibility Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	448
The Creativity of Language Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	463
Myth as the Bearer of Possible Worlds Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	482
World of the Text, World of the Reader Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	491
PAUL RICOEUR'S WORK IN ENGLISH Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	499
INDEX Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	505

Language: English
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Audience: College/higher education;Professional and scholarly;
Pages
- Main content: 516

eBook

Published: August 1, 1991
ISBN: 9781442664883