The series has sold over 50,000 copies to date and generated almost GBP200K of revenue
Ricoeur is almost up there with Zizek and Derrida in terms of big names
We publish his The Rule of Metaphor in Routledge Classics
Richard Kearney has written an introduction to add a bit of background
We had a rival bidder for English language rights in Chicago UP
'One of the most distinguished and prolific philosophers of his generation' - The Daily Telegraph
'Accessible and peppered with beautiful phrases, Ricoeur's is the kind of philosophical writing that provides an encounter with a feeling of transcendence and the sublime sometimes at odds with the philosophy it advocates' - M/C Reviews
'As should be evident from the foregoing, this slim volume packs an enormous quantity of important reflection on the process of translation and its two fundamnetal approaches: the translation of words and phrases or the interpretation of meaningful wholes' - Corrado Federici, Figures of Translation
'One of the most distinguished and prolific philosophers of his generation.' - The Daily Telegraph