Originally published in 1970.
Whether I search for the meaning of a word or fo.
Minimizing the possibility that the writer has unconsciously fallen into an inconsistency in the use of material, the true interpreter, Burckhardt believes, abandons a tendency to correct the writer and seeks instead a new formulation by which the inconsistency can be seen as a part of a work\'s essential unity.
For Sigurd Burckhardt, literary interpretation began with the discovery of an inconsistency in a text.
Originally published in 1970