TY - BOOK AU - Madison,G.B. TI - The hermeneutics of postmodernity: figures and themes SN - 0253206170 AV - BD 241 M265 1988 PY - 1988/// CY - Bloomington, IN PB - Indiana University Press KW - HERMENEUTICS KW - PHENOMENOLOGY N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Part One. Figures-- 1. A Critique of Hirsch's Validity-- 2. Method in Interpretation-- 3. Husserl's Hermeneutical Contribution to the Explanation-Understanding Debate-- 4. Merleau-Ponty and Postmodernity-- 5. Ricoeur's Philosophy of Metaphor-- 6. Ricoeur and the Hermeneutics of the Subject-- 7. Beyond Seriousness and Frivolity: A Gadamerian Response to Deconstruction-- Part Two. Themes-- 8. Metaphysics as Myth-- 9. Dialogue on Metaphor-- 10. The Hermeneutics of (Inter) Subjectivity, or: The Mind-Body Problem Deconstructed-- 11. The Philosophic Centrality of the Imagination: A Postmodern Approach-- ER -