1st Edition

Deconstruction: A Reader

Edited By Martin McQuillan Copyright 2000
596 Pages
by Routledge

596 Pages
by Routledge

596 Pages
by Routledge

Philosophers 'do' 'it', literary critics 'do' 'it', even architects, poets, painters 'do' 'it'. It can involve the concepts of capital, politics, and justice. So what, after all, is deconstruction? Deconstruction: A Reader makes an answer to this question available in the only way possible - by offering a selection of breathtaking range and depth of essential texts. With more than sixty... Read more
Acknowledgements A Map of This Book Introduction: Five Strategies for Deconstruction Martin McQuillan Part 1: Avant la Lettre Part 2: Opening Remarks Part 3 Philosophy Part 4: Literature Part 5: Culture Part 6: Sexual Difference Part 7: Psychoanalysis Part 8: Politics Part 9: Ethics Part 10: The Work of Mourning Part 11: Closing Statements Bibliography 1: Jacques Derrida Bibliography 2: Key Publications of Contributing Authors

Biography

Martin McQuillan

"This is an excellent collection and will be extremely helpful to students." --Fred W. Burnett, Anderson University, Religious Studies Review