{"product_id":"carnal-hermeneutics-paperback","title":"Carnal Hermeneutics - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRichard Kearney\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eBrian Treanor\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilding on a hermeneutic tradition in which accounts of carnal embodiment are overlooked, misunderstood, or underdeveloped, this work initiates a new field of study and concern. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eCarnal Hermeneutics\u003c\/i\u003e provides a philosophical approach to the body as interpretation. Transcending the traditional dualism of rational understanding and embodied sensibility, the volume argues that our most carnal sensations are already interpretations. Because interpretation truly goes \"all the way down,\" carnal hermeneutics rejects the opposition of language to sensibility, word to flesh, text to body. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this volume, an impressive array of today's preeminent philosophers seek to interpret the surplus of meaning that arises from our carnal embodiment, its role in our experience and understanding, and its engagement with the wider world.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRichard Kearney is the Charles Seelig Professor of Philosophy at Boston College. He is the author of over 20 books, among them the trilogy \u003ci\u003eThe God Who May Be\u003c\/i\u003e (Indiana University Press, 2001), \u003ci\u003eOn Stories\u003c\/i\u003e (Routledge, 2002), and \u003ci\u003eStrangers, Gods, and Monsters\u003c\/i\u003e (Routledge, 2003), as well as works including \u003ci\u003eDebates in Continental Philosophy \u003c\/i\u003e(Fordham University Press, 2004), and \u003ci\u003eAnatheism \u003c\/i\u003e(Columbia, 2011). In 2008 he launched the Guestbook Project, an ongoing artistic, academic, and multi-media experiment in hospitality. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBrian Treanor is Professor of Philosophy and Director of Environmental Studies at Loyola Marymount University. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eAspects of Alterity\u003c\/i\u003e (Fordham, 2006) and \u003ci\u003eEmplotting Virtue\u003c\/i\u003e (SUNY Press, 2014), and the coeditor of\u003ci\u003e A Passion for the Possible\u003c\/i\u003e (Fordham University Press, 2010), \u003ci\u003eInterpreting Nature \u003c\/i\u003e(Fordham University Press, 2013), and \u003ci\u003eBeing-in-Creation\u003c\/i\u003e (Fordham University Press, 2015). Current projects include the development of an \"earthy\" hermeneutics, and a monograph on the experience of joy.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 408\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 8.9 x 5.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 01, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53052403417312,"sku":"9780823265893","price":91.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/5909\/4496\/files\/Uyc7gLvrXg9780823265893.webp?v=1781288849","url":"https:\/\/improvedinc.myshopify.com\/products\/carnal-hermeneutics-paperback","provider":"Improved Improper Input Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}