Hermeneutics and the Rhetorical Tradition
Author | : Kathy Eden |
Publisher | : Yale University Press |
Total Pages | : 136 |
Release | : 2005-04-10 |
ISBN-10 | : 0300111355 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780300111354 |
Rating | : 4/5 (354 Downloads) |
Download or read book Hermeneutics and the Rhetorical Tradition written by Kathy Eden and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2005-04-10 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book poses an eloquent challenge to the common conception of the hermeneutical tradition as a purely modern German specialty. Kathy Eden traces a continuous tradition of interpretation from Republican Rome to Reformation Europe, arguing that the historical grounding of modern hermeneutics is in the ancient tradition of rhetoric.