Derrida Reader

Writing Performances

Häftad, Engelska, 1998

Av Julian Wolfreys, University of Portsmouth) Wolfreys, Julian (Professor of English Literature, Director, Centre for Studies in Literature, School of Sociological, Historical, and Literary Studies

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This reader brings together selected (complete or self-contained) texts which are not generally anthologised, particularly those which deal with specifically literary writers and literary topics. The collection focuses on a number of texts which address French writers and writers in French, such as Valéry, Rousseau, Lévi-Strauss, Baudelaire, Mallarmé, while also addressing other concerns prominent throughout Derrida's career as a writer, such as Plato, Freud and Marx.

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Utgivningsdatum1998-05-01
Mått156 x 234 x 18 mm
Vikt629 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor320
FörlagEdinburgh University Press
ISBN9780748609642

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Julian Wolfeys is Professor of English Literature at the University of Portsmouth, where he is also Director of the Centre for Studies in Literature. He is author and editor of more than 40 books on nineteenth- and twentieth-century English literature and literary theory. Most recently he has published Dickens’s London and The Derrida Wordbook, both with Edinburgh University Press. He recently published his first novel, Silent Music.

Justifying the unjustifiable - a supplementary introduction. Part I: scribble - writing power; the battle of proper names (from "Of Grammatology"); the originary metaphor (from "Of Grammatology"); the "Retrait" of metaphor; economimesis. Part II: the time before the first (from "Dissemination"); from "Specters of Marx"; from "Memoirs of the blind"; the logic of the living feminine (from "Otobiographies"); qual quelle - Valery's sources; Khora.