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Overview
This important book by a major international intellectual figure begins with four theoretical essays dealing with various aspects of interpretive theory. In this collection of essays, the author focuses on what he calls the limits of interpretation, or, as once noted in another context, 'the cancer of uncontrolled interpretation.' He states clearly at the outset his belief that many interpreters have gone too far in their domination of texts, thereby destroying meaning and the basis for communication.
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- ISBN-13: 9780253208699
- ISBN-10: 0253208696
- Publisher: Indiana University Press
- Publish Date: January 1991
- Dimensions: 9.22 x 6.1 x 0.89 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.02 pounds
- Page Count: 304
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