Description |
[vii], 264 pages ; 22 cm |
Contents |
Introduction. -- Chronology of Derrida's life and works. -- A-Z dictionary. -- Guide to further reading. -- List of entries |
Summary |
"The Derrida Dictionary is a comprehensive and accessible guide to the world of Jacques Derrida, the founder of deconstruction and one of the most important and influential European thinkers of the twentieth century. Meticulously researched and extensively cross-referenced, this unique book covers all his major works, ideas and influences and provides a firm grounding in the central themes of Derrida's thought. Students will discover a wealth of useful information, analysis and criticism. A-Z entries include clear definitions of all the key terms used in Derrida's writings and detailed synopses of his key works. The Dictionary also includes entries on Derrida's major philosophical influences and those he engaged with, such as Kant, Hegel, Husserl, Freud, Heidegger, Foucault, Lacan and Levinas. It covers everything that is essential to a sound understanding of Derrida's philosophy, offering clear and accessible explanations of often complex terminology."--Publisher website |
Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-264) |
Subject |
Derrida, Jacques, 1930-2004 -- Dictionaries.
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Derrida, Jacques -- Dictionaries.
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Genre/Form |
Dictionaries.
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LC no. |
2009052528 |
ISBN |
9781847065254 hardback |
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1847065252 hardback |
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9781847065261 paperback |
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1847065260 paperback |
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