Time and Narrative, Volume 1, 2nd Edition
$80.78
- Paperback
281 pages
- Release Date
14 September 1990
Summary
Time and Narrative builds on Paul Ricoeur’s earlier analysis, in The Rule of Metaphor, of semantic innovation at the level of the sentence. Ricoeur here examines the creation of meaning at the textual level, with narrative rather than metaphor as the ruling concern. Ricoeur finds a “healthy circle” between time and narrative: time is humanized to the extent that it portrays temporal experience. Ricoeur proposes a theoretical model of this circle using Augustine’s theory of time and Aristotle’…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780226713328 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0226713326 |
| Series: | Time & Narrative |
| Author: | Paul Ricoeur, Kathleen McLaughlin, David Pellauer |
| Publisher: | The University of Chicago Press |
| Imprint: | University of Chicago Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 281 |
| Edition: | 2nd |
| Release Date: | 14 September 1990 |
| Weight: | 454g |
| Dimensions: | 23mm x 15mm x 2mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
“Paul Ricoeur’s Time and Narrative (1984) remains an inspiring and influential work on ethics, memory, and the duty to act justly toward oneself and the stranger.”– “Religious Studies Review”
About The Author
Paul Ricoeur
Paul Ricoeur is the John Nuveen Professor Emeritus in the Divinity School, professor of philosophy, and a member of the Committee on Social Thought at the University of Chicago. He was for many years dean of the Faculty of Letters and Human Sciences at the University of Paris X (Nanterre).
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