1st Edition

Derrida, Kristeva, and the Dividing Line An Articulation of Two Theories of Difference

By Juliana De Nooy, Paul Eggert Copyright 1999
346 Pages
by Routledge

346 Pages
by Routledge

346 Pages
by Routledge

Both Jacques Derrida and Julia Kristeva have made an enormous impact throughout the humanities with their work on signification, identity and difference, and yet the nature of the relation between their theories seems oddly indeterminate: they have sometimes been regarded as more or less indistinguishable and sometimes as incompatible This book aims at establishing precisely how Kristeva's and... Read more
Abbreviations * Acknowledgments * Introduction * I. Otherwise * Grasp-hoppers * Telling the Difference * II. The Politics of Encounter * Cross-References * Cross-Readings (1) Kristevan theory through Derridens I's * Cross-Readings (2) Kristeva Strikes Back * III. Literary Connections * Encountering Literature * Articulating the Text * IV. Reading with Kristeva and Derrida * Uptakes: An A to Z of Debates of Disciplines * (co-authored with Peter Cowley) * Works Cited * Index

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JULIANA DE NOOY