TY  - BOOK
AU  - Greenawalt,Kent
TI  - Legal interpretation: perspectives from other disciplines and private texts 
SN  - 9780199756131 (hb : alk. paper)
AV  - K296 .G74 2010
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Oxford, New York
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Law
KW  - Interpretation and construction
KW  - Comparative law
KW  - Philosophy
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: dimensions of inquiry -- Speaker intent and convention; linguistic meaning and pragmatics; vagueness and indeterminacy: three topics in the philosophy of language -- Literary interpretation, performance art, and related subjects -- Religious interpretation -- General theories of interpretation -- Starting from the bottom: informal instructions -- The law of agency -- Wills -- Contracts -- Judicial alterations of textual provisions: Cy Pres and relatives -- Conclusion and a comparison
ER  -