Unfinished worlds : hermeneutics, aesthetics and gadamer /

By concentrating on the experience of meaning, Nicholas Davey shows how Gadamer's philosophical hermeneutics transforms aesthetics into a mode of attentive practice. Gadamer's poetics has deep implications for all of the humanities, and how we can understand the meaning poetry, art, literary, histor...

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Main Author:	Davey, Nicholas, 1950- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2013]
Series:	Crosscurrents.
Subjects:	Gadamer, Hans-Georg, > 1900-2002 > Aesthetics. Poetics > History > 20th century. Gadamer, Hans-Georg, > 1900-2002. 1900-1999 Poetics. Aesthetics. History.
Summary:	By concentrating on the experience of meaning, Nicholas Davey shows how Gadamer's philosophical hermeneutics transforms aesthetics into a mode of attentive practice. Gadamer's poetics has deep implications for all of the humanities, and how we can understand the meaning poetry, art, literary, history and theology.