On Interpretive Conflict

by John Frow

Book Overview

"Interpretation" is a term that encompasses both the most esoteric and the most fundamental activities of our lives, from analyzing medical images to the million ways we perceive other people's actions. Today, we also leave interpretation to the likes of web cookies, social media algorithms, and automated markets. But as John Frow shows in this thoughtfully argued book, there is much yet to do in clarifying how we understand the social organization...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 022661400X
• ISBN13: 9780226614007
• Release Date: August 2019
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.4" x 8.4"