Interpretation : : An Essay in the Philosophy of Literary Criticism / / Peter D. Juhl.
This book provides and defends an analysis of our concept of the meaning of a literary work. P. D. Juhl challenges a number of widely held views concerning the role of an author's intention: the distinction between the real and the implied" author; and the question of whether a work has no...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014] ©1981 |
| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Edition: | Course Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Princeton Legacy Library ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (344 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- PREFACE
- I. Introduction
- II. The Theory of E. D. Hirsch
- III. Is Evidence of the Author's Intention Irrelevant?
- IV. The Appeal to the Text: What Are We Appealing to?
- V. Context and the Rules of the Language
- VI. Aesthetic Arguments and Other Aspects of Critical Practice
- VII. Life, Literature, and the Implied Author : Can (Fictional) Literary Works Make Truth-Claims?
- VIII. Does a Literary Work Have One and ONLY ONE CORRECT INTERPRETATION?
- APPENDIX. The Doctrine of Verstehen and the OBJECTIVITY OF LITERARY INTERPRETATIONS
- Bibliography
- Index
- Backmatter