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Zusatztext The wealth and variety of themes and approaches to hermeneutical narratives in literature, the visual arts and communicative activities are impressive. Nineteen scholars engage in hermeneutic encounters with self-knowledge, Paul Ricœur, the mundane aspects of experience and more. An enlightening example of interdisciplinary research. Informationen zum Autor Malgorzata Haladewicz-Grzelak is Assistant Professor at the Opole University of Technology, Poland. Paula García-Ramírez is Associate Professor at the University of Jaén, Spain. Klappentext Exploring the relationship between hermeneutics and the arts, including painting, music, and literature, this book builds on hermeneutics from a practical perspective, connecting this area of critical research with others to reveal how it is viewed from different perspectives. International and interdisciplinary in scope, this edited volume draws on the work of scholars and practitioners working across a variety of subject areas, themes and topics, including philosophy, literature, religious paintings, musical oeuvres, Chinese urbanscapes, Moroccan proverbs, and Ukrainian internet blogs. Focusing on the idea of hermeneutics as a discipline that can connect different areas of interest, the book offers an inside view into how the contributors 'interpret' it within their own academic remits, demonstrating its presence in qualitative academic interpretations and canonical contemporary research in humanities. Vorwort An exploration of how hermeneutics as a discipline can connect other areas of interest in the arts, such as philosophy, art, music and literature, from a practical perspective Zusammenfassung Exploring the relationship between hermeneutics and the arts, including painting, music, and literature, this book builds on hermeneutics from a practical perspective, connecting this area of critical research with others to reveal how it is viewed from different perspectives. International and interdisciplinary in scope, this edited volume draws on the work of scholars and practitioners working across a variety of subject areas, themes and topics, including philosophy, literature, religious paintings, musical oeuvres, Chinese urbanscapes, Moroccan proverbs, and Ukrainian internet blogs. Focusing on the idea of hermeneutics as a discipline that can connect different areas of interest, the book offers an inside view into how the contributors ‘interpret’ it within their own academic remits, demonstrating its presence in qualitative academic interpretations and canonical contemporary research in humanities. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of FiguresList of TablesList of ContributorsPreface, Malgorzata Haladewicz-Grzelak (Opole University of Technology, Poland) and Paula García-Ramírez (University of Jaén, Spain) Acknowledgements Part I: Noematic Lacunae in Artistic Discourse 1. Hermeneutical Guidelines for Understanding the Self through Art, David Jaeger and Evan Underbrink (Boston College, USA) 2. Hieratic Communication in the Oeuvre of Kazimir Malevich, Vasily Kandinsky, and Nikolai Roerich, Sally Stocksdale (Towson University, USA) 3. Painterly Motif of Kisses of Mary and Kisses of St Joseph in the Context of Iconography of Unio Mystica in the Baroque Period, Andrzej Koziel (Wroclaw University, Poland) 4. Narrativity, Discourse Situation and the Opening of Elgar’s Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85, Marta Falces Sierra (University of Granada, Spain) Part II: Hermeneutic Diaphaneity in Literary Studies 5. Adinkra Symbols: From Visual Art Messages for the Deceased to A Literary Research Methodology, Violeta Jojo Verge (University of La Laguna, Spain) 6. Hermeneutical Narratives of the European Colonization in Africa in Graham Greene’s A Burnt-out Case and Abdulrazak Gurnah’s Desertion , Beatriz Valverde Jiménez (University of...
