Derrida for Beginners
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History
Philosophy
형식
페이퍼백
페이지
186
언어
영어
출판됨
Jan 1, 1996
출판사
Writers & Readers
ISBN-10
0863161391
ISBN-13
9780863161391
설명
Derrida for Beginners presents a visually engaging exploration of Jacques Derrida's profound influence on contemporary thought. It delves into the key concepts of deconstruction, unraveling the complexities of his theories in a way that makes them accessible to a wider audience. The authors, James N. Powell and Van Howell, employ simple language and compelling illustrations to clarify Derrida's often challenging ideas.
Through a careful examination of Derrida's groundbreaking lecture at Johns Hopkins University in 1966, the book contextualizes his revolutionary approach, illustrating how it reshaped literary criticism and philosophical discourse. The narrative highlights the interplay between language and meaning, encouraging readers to question traditional assumptions and embrace ambiguity.
Ultimately, this work serves as an inviting entry point for anyone curious about Derrida's legacy. It equips readers with the tools to engage deeply with his thoughts, sparking further inquiry and reflection on the nature of texts and their interpretations.
Through a careful examination of Derrida's groundbreaking lecture at Johns Hopkins University in 1966, the book contextualizes his revolutionary approach, illustrating how it reshaped literary criticism and philosophical discourse. The narrative highlights the interplay between language and meaning, encouraging readers to question traditional assumptions and embrace ambiguity.
Ultimately, this work serves as an inviting entry point for anyone curious about Derrida's legacy. It equips readers with the tools to engage deeply with his thoughts, sparking further inquiry and reflection on the nature of texts and their interpretations.