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Hermeneutics Of The Crossroads, Jacqueline S. Farritor
Hermeneutics Of The Crossroads, Jacqueline S. Farritor
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The main question posed in my thesis is whether or not the crossroads is a paradigm that might open the event of reading and interpretation. I believe this profound place of possibility is a valid intellectual model for innovative and uninhabited modes of understanding. The hermeneutics of the crossroads is an imaginative approach that keeps us open to the transformative power of literature transpiring when we bring to the text our working scholarly knowledge, but also allow ourselves to receive what it has to offer us.
Using the crossroads theory of surrendering and receiving, I have interpreted Gayl Jones's novel, …
Sarah Orne Jewett's Interpretation Of Maine Life, Jessie French Bryan
Sarah Orne Jewett's Interpretation Of Maine Life, Jessie French Bryan
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