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The Tao and the Logos: Literary Hermeneutics, East and West (Post-Contemporary Interventions) by Lung-Hsi Chang; Longxi Zhang; Stanley Fish; Fredric Jameson is a literary studies available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Tao and the Logos: Literary Hermeneutics, East and West (Post-Contemporary Interventions) about?
Questions of the nature of understanding and interpretation—hermeneutics—are fundamental in human life, though historically Westerners have tended to consider these questions within a purely Western context. In this comparative study, Zhang Longxi investigates the metaphorical nature of poetic language, highlighting the central figures of reality and meaning in both Eastern and Western thought: the Tao and the Logos. The author develops a powerful cross-cultural and interdisciplinary hermeneutic
Who reads The Tao and the Logos: Literary Hermeneutics, East and West (Post-Contemporary Interventions)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Lung-Hsi Chang; Longxi Zhang; Stanley Fish; Fredric Jameson
- Publisher
- Duke University Press Books
- Published
- 1992
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780822379775
- Category
- literary studies
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Philosophy, History
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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