A Derrida Reader by Jacques Derrida

A Derrida Reader by Jacques Derrida

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This is the only available collection of Jacques Derrida's contributions to philosophy, presented with a comprehensive introduction. From Speech and Phenomena to the highly influential "Signature Event Context," each excerpt includes an overview and brief summary.

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A Derrida Reader by Jacques Derrida

Jacques Derrida is one of the most prolific and influential contemporary French intellectuals. Twenty-two essays and excerpts from Derrida's writings over the last twenty-five years are gathered in this accessible introduction, A Derrida Reader. The book's five sections are carefully introduced by the editor, and each selection of Derrida's work is presented succinctly in context. A general introduction to the volume by Peggy Kamuf provides an original interpretation and overview of Derrida's work and philosophy.
An extraordinary, subtle and informative anthology..The work is presented scrupulously, generously, with consummate art and skill, and will stand as a benchmark for Derrida studies for some time to come. Substance
Peggy Kamuf is professor of French and comparative literature at the University of Southern California.
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ISBN 13 9780231066594
ISBN 10 0231066597
Title A Derrida Reader
Author Jacques Derrida
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Columbia University Press
Year published 1991-05-13
Number of pages 625
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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