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Simplified exploration of Derrida's deconstruction philosophy.
If you're intrigued by philosophy but find the original texts daunting, "Introducing Derrida" can be your gateway. It breaks down complex ideas into more digestible parts, with engaging illustrations to boot. It's like having a chat with a friend who's studied philosophy and wants to tell you all about this fascinating thinker, Derrida, over coffee. Perfect for those curious about critical theory or literary criticism.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
ISBN: 9781840461183
Authors:
Jeff Collins
Publisher: Icon,Totem Books
Date of Publication: 2001-01-08
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 3.61
(rated by 630 readers)
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This book describes the key strategies of Derrida's writing, explains their controversial effects in philosophy, and shows how Derrida put them to work in literature, art, architecture and politics.
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Simplified exploration of Derrida's deconstruction philosophy.
If you're intrigued by philosophy but find the original texts daunting, "Introducing Derrida" can be your gateway. It breaks down complex ideas into more digestible parts, with engaging illustrations to boot. It's like having a chat with a friend who's studied philosophy and wants to tell you all about this fascinating thinker, Derrida, over coffee. Perfect for those curious about critical theory or literary criticism.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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