A Derrida Dictionary

Niall Lucy

abr 2008 · Distribuido por John Wiley & Sons

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This Dictionary offers points of entry into Derrida's complex and extensive works.

• This Dictionary offers points of entry into Derrida's complex and extensive works.
• From 'aporia' to 'yes', the Dictionary suggests ways into Derrida that show what is at stake in his work.
• Demonstrates that Derrida is not just about philosophy, but also about politics and pop music.
• Explains why deconstruction matters, and how Derrida can change the way you think.
• The A-Z entries are framed by essays on the inherent interdisciplinarity of Derrida's work and on Derrida's relationship to a range of other thinkers.

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Niall Lucy teaches in English and Philosophy at Murdoch University. His previous books, which have been translated into several languages, are Debating Derrida (1995), Beyond Semiotics: Text, Culture and Technology (2001) and (for Blackwell) Postmodern Literary Theory: An Introduction (1997) and the accompanying Postmodern Literary Theory: An Anthology (2000). He is also editor of the Philosophy and Cultural Studies issue of Continuum (1998).