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Jacques Derrida: A Biography
Jason PowellPowell explores Derrida's early life in Algeria, his higher education in Paris and his development as a thinker. Jacques Derrida: A Biography provides an essential and engaging account of this major philosopher's remarkable life and work.
Jacques Derrida: A Biography
Jason PowellPowell explores Derrida's early life in Algeria, his higher education in Paris and his development as a thinker. Jacques Derrida: A Biography provides an essential and engaging account of this major philosopher's remarkable life and work.
The Animal That Therefore I Am
Jacques DerridaThe Animal That Therefore I Am is the long-awaited translation of the complete text of Jacques Derrida's ten-hour address to the 1997 Crisy conference entitled The Autobiographical Animal, the third of four such colloquia on his work.
Derrida and Antiquity
PreviewAcknowledgements v List of Contributors Introduction: 'Today, on the Eve of Platonism...' Miriam Leonard 1 Jacques Derrida, 'We Other Greeks' translated by Pascale-Anne Brault and Michael Naas PART I: DERRIDA AND THE CLASSICAL ...
Of Hospitality:
Jacques DerridaOf Hospitality provides us with a glimpse of Jacques Derrida as not only the brilliant thinker and writer readers have long admired but as the masterful lecturer and pedagogue his students have long known. . .
Positions
Jacques DerridaDerrida takes positions on his detractors, his supporters, and the two major preoccupations of French intellectual life, Marxism and psychoanalysis. The interviews included in this volume offer a multifaceted view of Derrida.
Acts of Religion
Jacques DerridaThe collection includes two new essays by Derrida that appear here for the first time in any language, as well as a substantial introduction by Gil Anidjar that explores Derrida's return to his own "religious" origins and his attempts to ...
For Derrida
J. MillerThis book-the culmination of forty years of friendship between J. Hillis Miller and Jacques Derrida, during which Miller also closely followed all Derrida's writings and seminars-is for Derridain two senses.
The French connections of Jacques Derrida
PreviewIn addition to offering considerations of Derrida through studies of such significant French authors as Mallarme, Baudelaire, Valery, Laporte, Ponge, Perec, Blanchot, and Barthes, the book also reassesses the development of Derrida's work ...
Deconstruction - Derrida
Julian WolfreysIn this introduction to the work of Jacques Derrida, Julian Wolfreys challenges the notion that what Derrida does can be turned into a theory for literary interpretation.
Living Together:: Jacques Derrida's Communities of Violence ...
PreviewFor an excellent commentary on the Abrahamic more broadly, see Gil Anidjar's “' Once More, Once More': Derrida, the Arab, the Jew,” in Acts ofReligion, ed. Gil Anidjar (New York: Routledge, 2002), 1-39. 13. Derrida, H.C. pour la vie, 90; H.C. ...
Jacques Derrida: Opening Lines
Dr Marian HobsonIn Jacques Derrida: Opening Lines, Marian Hobson gives us a thorough and elegant analysis of this controversial and seminal contemporary thinker.
Jacques Derrida's Aporetic Ethics
Marko ZlomislićDerrida has been interpreted as a nihilist and relativist. This study demonstrates that he has an ethics and a concern for religion that goes beyond the structures of the philosophical tradition.
System and Writing in the Philosophy of Jacques Derrida
Christopher JohnsonThis is an important new critical analysis of Derrida's theory of writing, based on close readings of key texts.
The Derrida Reader: Writing Performances
Jacques Derrida... the work of Sellers is that by Malcolm Charles Pollard, The Novels of Philippe Sollers: Narrative and the Visual (Amsterdam: Editions Rodopi BV, 1994). Any references to this study will be given by author's surname and page number. 44.
Jacques Derrida: la distance généreuse
Mireille Calle-GruberLes textes de ce volume s'attachent au rapport de la philosophie avec la littérature et les arts, au travail de la langue et des langues, ainsi qu'à la lecture, proposée par Derrida, de certaines grandes œuvres littéraires, en ...
Paraesthetics: Foucault, Lyotard, Derrida
More editionsParaesthetics' is a neologism invented by David Carroll to unlock the extra-aesthetic relationship between art and literature in the work of Michel Foucault, Jean-Francois Lyotard and Jacques Derrida.
Saving the Text: Literature/Derrida/Philosophy
Geoffrey H. HartmanSaving the Text cuts through Jacques Derrida's complex blend of philosophy, commentary, and elaborate wordplay to ascertain his place in the history of criticism and the significance of Glas as a literary event.
Dissemination
Jacques DerridaThis is a groundbreaking work on the relationship and interplay between language, literature and philosophy.
For what tomorrow--: a dialogue
Jacques DerridaWhile their perspectives are often different, they have many common reference points: psychoanalysis, above all, but also the authors and works that have come to be known outside France as “post-structuralist.” Beginning with a ...
Politics of Friendship
Jacques DerridaThe most influential of contemporary philosophers explores the idea of friendship and its political consequences.
Derrida, Jacques:
Marian HobsonIn this book, Hobson gives us a thorough and elegant analysis of this controversial and seminal contemporary thinker.
Jacques Derrida: Opening Lines
Marian HobsonIn this book, Hobson gives us a thorough and elegant analysis of this controversial and seminal contemporary thinker.
Interrupting Derrida
Geoffrey BenningtonThis major new work by world renowned Derrida scholar and translator, Geoffrey Bennington, presents incisive new readings of both Derrida and interpretations of his work.
Jacques Derrida
Geoffrey BenningtonTogether these texts, as a dialogue and a contest, constitute a remarkably in-depth, critical introduction to one of the leading philosophers of the twentieth century and, at the same time, demonstrate the illusions inherent in such a ...
The ear of the other: otobiography, transference, ...
Jacques DerridaDiscusses the philosophy of Nietzsche, the nature of autobiography, the difficulties of translation, and the significance of the author's philosophy for psychoanalysis and literature
New York Magazine
Full viewA half-sister, Cynthia Chase, was the first female valedictorian at Princeton and a student of the deconstructionist theorists Paul de Man and Jacques Derrida. She is a professor of comparative literature at Cornell. "The kinds of things she's ...
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