Interpretation

Discover the profound insights of Peter D. Juhl in his thought-provoking book, Interpretation, published by Princeton University Press in 2016. Spanning 344 pages, this hardback edition delves into the intricate analysis of what constitutes the meaning of a literary work. Juhl critically examines and defends his views on several significant aspects, including the often-debated role of an author's intention, the distinction between the 'real' and 'implied' author, and the intriguing notion that a literary work may possess multiple acceptable interpretations rather than a singular correct one. This book is an essential read for those interested in hermeneutics, literary criticism, and the philosophy of literature. Enhance your understanding of literary analysis with Juhl's compelling arguments and insights.