Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Foreword vii
4. Introduction ix
5. Symbols and Abbreviations xv
6. Part I: Interpretative Semantics and Forms of Textuality
7. 1. On the ‘Objectivity’ of Meaning 3
8. 2. Difficulties of Avant-Garde Hermeneutics 9
9. 3. Situations of Interpretation and Typology of Texts 19
10. 4. Thematics 33
11. 5. Dialectics 41
12. 6. Dialogics 53
13. 7. Tactics 62
14. 8. The Interaction of the Semantic Components 68
15. Part II: Essays in Textual Semantics
16. 9. Moon, Diana, Hecate 73
17. 10. Goddamn! They Sure Made Short Work of the Blanquette of Veal! 101
18. 11. Daddy Hen 132
19. 12. The White Care of Our [Sail-]Cloth 168
20. 13. Referential Impression or the Sun and the Shepherdess 185
21. Notes 215
22. Glossary 261
23. Bibliography 267
24. Name Index 273
25. Subject Index 277