Administering Interpretation: Derrida, Agamben, and the Political Theology of Law

Book Overview

Populism in politics and policy orientations in law have thrown the jurisdiction of the academy and the disciplines of interpretation into disarray. Critique flounders in abstraction and negativity, law loses itself in particularity. Administering Interpretation brings together philosophers, humanists, and jurists from both continental and Anglophone jurisdictions to reassess the status and trajectory of interpretative theory as applied...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 082328378X
• ISBN13: 9780823283781
• Release Date: May 2019
• Publisher: Fordham University Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"