Time and Narrative, Volume 3

by Paul Ricœur

Book Overview

In the first two volumes of this work, Paul Ricoeur examined the relations between time and narrative in historical writing, fiction, and theories of literature. This final volume, a comprehensive reexamination and synthesis of the ideas developed in volumes 1 and 2, stands as Ricoeur's most complete and satisfying presentation of his own philosophy.

Ricoeur's aim here is to explicate as fully as possible the hypothesis that has governed his...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226713350
• ISBN13: 9780226713359
• Release Date: February 1988
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 362 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Customer Reviews

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Clearly written, astounding, well-supported conclusions from incisive, explicative text, covering a subject that has tremendous interest for me. If you're interested in the nature of human being in the 21st century, this book is for you. I've never read anything by this guy before, now he's my favorite, right next to Deleuze and Foucault.