Interpretation and construction : art, speech, and the law
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Bibliographic Information
Interpretation and construction : art, speech, and the law
（New directions in aesthetics, 1）
Blackwell Pub., 2003
- : pbk
- : [hardcover]
Available at 9 libraries
Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-207) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Interpretation and Construction examines the interpretation and products of intentional human behavior, focusing primarily on issues in art, law, and everyday speech.
Focuses on artistic interpretation, but also includes extended discussion of interpretation of the law and everyday speech and communication.
Written by one of the leading theorists of interpretation.
Theoretical discussions are consistently centered around examples for ease of comprehension.
Table of Contents
Preface and Acknowledgements. 1. Interpreting the Everyday.
2. Art Interpretation: the Central Issues.
3. A Theory of Art Interpretation: Substantive Claims.
4. A Theory of Art Interpretation: Conceptual and Ontological Claims.
5. Radical Constructivism.
6. Moderate and Historical Constructivism.
7. Interpretation and Construction in the Law.
8. Relativism v. Pluralism.
References.
Index.
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