Milton's Secrecy: And Philosophical Hermeneutics

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Series: Literary and Scientific Cultures of Early Modernity

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ISBN10: 0754660672
ISBN13: 9780754660675
Publisher: Routledge
Published: Jan 28 2008
Pages: 216
Weight: 1.06
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Milton's Secrecy argues that the work of John Milton presents a theory of interpretation - or hermeneutics - emphasizing openness and recognition over hiddenness and discovery. The book draws on multiple early modern discourses for its historical coherence, and on the philosophy of Hans-Georg Gadamer for its theoretical validity.

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