Institution and Interpretation: Expanded Edition

by Samuel Weber and Samuel Weber

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Institution and Interpretation investigates the forces that shape and limit interpretive practices. Whereas the prevailing use of the term institutions tends to reduce their role to that of maintaining the status quo, Weber suggests that institutions are never entirely free of the need to consolidate their authority through an ambivalent process of reinstituting themselves, a process in which interpretation plays a crucial role. Interpretation...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0804731195

ISBN13:9780804731195

Release Date:October 2002

Publisher:Stanford University Press

Length:304 Pages

Weight:0.95 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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Criticism & Theory Education & Reference History & Criticism Humanities Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Literature Literature & Fiction Movements & Periods Politics & Social Sciences

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