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Reading and responsibility : deconstruction's traces /

What is the importance of deconstruction, and the writing of Jacques Derrida in particular, for literary criticism today? Derek Attridge argues that the challenge of Derrida's work for our understanding of literature and its value has still not been fully met, and in this book, which traces a c...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Attridge, Derek
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2010.
Series:Frontiers of theory.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Series Editor's Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1 Derrida, Deconstruction and Literary Criticism; Chapter 2 Deconstruction Today: Literature, Postcolonialism and the Secret; Chapter 3 Following Derrida; Chapter 4 The Impossibility of Ethics: On Mount Moriah; Chapter 5 Arche- jargonI; Chapter 6 Deconstruction and Fiction; Chapter 7 Posthumous Infidelity: Derrida, Levinas and the Third; Chapter 8 Roland Barthes's Obtuse, Sharp Meaning and the Responsibilities of Commentary; Chapter 9 Nothing to Declare: J. Hillis Miller and Zero's Paradox.
  • Chapter 10 Radical Atheism and Unconditional ResponsibilityChapter 11 The Place of Deconstruction: A Conversation with Jean-Michel Rabaté; Bibliography; Index.