Isbn: 9780816612925 - institution and interpretation (theory & history of literature s., band 31) (5 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Minimal wear to cover. Pages clean and binding tight. shelf wear. bumped edges. Paperback. Book by Samuel Weber.

Softcover. Zustand: Fair. Unbekannte Unterschrift / Widmung; Leichte Gebrauchsspuren; Leichte Verschmutzung / Farbtonveränderung. Institution and Interpretation explores the forces that shape and limit interpretive practices. While institutions are often seen as maintaining the status quo, Weber argues that they must continually consolidate their authority through a complex process of reinstitution, where interpretation plays a vital role. Interpretation is not just an activity enabled by institutions; it is essential to their functioning. This edition includes the original nine essays on topics like professionalism in criticism, the relationship between psychoanalysis and hermeneutics, and the humanities' contemporary situation, along with six additional essays, one unpublished. New discussions cover the future of universities and humanities, Kierkegaard's concept of "repetition," Josiah Royce's idea of a "community" of interpretation, and the challenges of reading in reader-response theory. Reviews of the first edition highlight its significance: it prompts examination of what institutions exclude and delimit, defines the complexities of these questions, and encourages a reevaluation of gender in its "contingent essentiality." This rigorous appraisal invites a deeper understanding of how oppositions are established within interpretive frameworks.…

Zustand: Good. Volume 31. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,350grams, ISBN:0816612927. …