Derrida for beginners / Jim Powell ; illustrated by Van Howell.
| Author/creator | Powell, Jim, 1946- |
| Other author | Howell, Van. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York, NY : Writers and Readers Pub., ©1997. |
| Description | v, 186 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Writers and Readers ; 81 Writers and Readers documentary comic book ; 81. ^A978588 |
| Contents | 1. A brief biography -- 2. Influences -- Nietzsche -- Freud -- Heidegger -- Saussure -- 3. What is poststructuralism? -- 4. What is deconstruction? -- 5. Of Grammatology -- 6. Dissemination -- Plato's pharmacy -- The double session -- Dissemination -- 7. Freud and the scene of writing -- 8. Differance -- 9. Glas -- 10. Singeponge/Signsponge -- 11. The truth in painting -- Paregon -- Restitutions of the truth in pointing [pointure] -- 12. The Post Card -- 13. Specters of Marx -- 14. Deconstruction in America -- 15. Deconstruction and -- Buddhism -- Psychology -- Feminism -- Architecture -- Law (Critical legal studies) -- Anthropology -- Fashion. |
| Abstract | One in a series of beginners' guides to philosophical subjects, this book focuses on the work of Jacques Derrida, whose ideas have undermined the accepted rules of philosophy, rejected its methods and concepts, and broken its procedural limits. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 178-179) and index. |
| LCCN | 98117843 |
| ISBN | 0863161391 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 9780863161391 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | B2430.D484 P68 1997 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |