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Derrida for beginners / Jim Powell ; illustrated by Van Howell.

Powell, Jim, 1946-; Howell, Van.
1997
194 D438po 1997
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Title
Derrida for beginners / Jim Powell ; illustrated by Van Howell.
Author
Powell, Jim, 1946-
ISBN
0863161391 (pbk.)
9780863161391 (pbk.)
Imprint
New York, NY : Writers and Readers Pub., ©1997.
Language
English
Description
v, 186 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Call Number
194 D438po 1997
System Control No.
(OCoLC)40061416
(OCoLC)40061416
Summary
One in a series of beginners' guides to philosophical subjects, this book focuses on the work of Jacques Derrida, whose ideas have undermined the accepted rules of philosophy, rejected its methods and concepts, and broken its procedural limits.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 178-179) and index.
Formatted Contents Note
1. A brief biography
2. Influences
Nietzsche
Freud
Heidegger
Saussure
3. What is poststructuralism?
4. What is deconstruction?
5. Of Grammatology
6. Dissemination
Plato's pharmacy
The double session
Dissemination
7. Freud and the scene of writing
8. Differance
9. Glas
10. Singeponge/Signsponge
11. The truth in painting
Paregon
Restitutions of the truth in pointing [pointure]
12. The Post Card
13. Specters of Marx
14. Deconstruction in America
15. Deconstruction and
Buddhism
Psychology
Feminism
Architecture
Law (Critical legal studies)
Anthropology
Fashion.
Added Author
Howell, Van.
Series
Writers and Readers documentary comic book ; 81.
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