The agon of interpretations
Subtitle: towards a critical intercultural hermeneutics
By: edited by Ming Xie
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Toronto
Language: eng
Number of pages: 326
ISBN-13: 9781442643536
Copyright date: 2014
Subjects: Hermeneutics; Intercultural communication; Herméneutique; Communication interculturelle; Interkulturelles Verstehen; Hermeneutik
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction:; title: Towards a critical intercultural hermeneutics  -- Ming Xie; title: The intercultural horizon of contemporary understanding  -- Ian Angus; title: Do Gadamer and Ricoeur have the same understanding of hermeneutics/  -- Jean Grondin; title: The commonality of the world and the intercultural element: meaning, culture, and chora  -- Suzi Adams; title: Comparing the incomparable: crossing intercultural borders  -- Bernhard Waldenfels; title: World, home, and hermeneutic phenomenology  -- R. Radhakrishnan; title: Objects and orientalism  -- Graham Harman; title: Understanding, misunderstanding, and the critical function of hermeneutics in cross-cultural studies -- Zhang Longxi; title: Universal values or cultural relativity; a pointless question  -- Hans-Georg Moeller; title: Reconciling the tension between similarity and difference in critical hermeneutics ; title: David B. Wong --; title: Some observations on the prospects of intercultural hermeneutics in a global framework  -- Mihal I. Spariosu; title: Interculutral understanding in philosophical hermeneutics  -- Lawrence K. Schmidt; title: Making sense of critical hermeneutics: pragmatist reflections  -- Richar Shusterman and Wojciech Malecki; title: Critical interventions: towards a hermeneutical rejoinder  -- Lorenzo C. Simpson; title: Empathy, dialogue, critque: how should we understand (inter)cultural violence:  -- Han-Herbert Kögler -- Afterword:; title: Contesting the real -- Ming Xie.