CSPAN Q A July 30, 2012
because i finished working on it now. >> but why this book? and how important is this book? you have done a bunch in the past. >> i have done a bunch in the past, but this is the first time i have tried to pull together all of the, what you might say, interpretive clauses i consider important -- pastoralism, our regionalism, -- texturalism, originalism, and opposing theories. most important, or maybe most important, and certainly most difficult of all, have gone through the steps that a textualist has to take to produce a correct reading of the text, the so-called canons of interpret...