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1 online resource (145 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Continuum studies in Continental philosophy
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Continuum studies in philosophy
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Continuum studies in continental philosophy.
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Continuum studies in philosophy.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 127-142) and index. |
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Introduction : writing the event, or, citations from an archive of the future -- The archive and the anthological -- Writing obsession -- Writing friendship : Agamben and Derrida -- Anonymity writing pedagogy : Beckett, Descartes, Derrida -- Raelity -- Can dreaming be 'political'? : some questions on the politics of cultural studies : an interview with Paul Bowman -- End note : saying the event. |
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Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011. MiAaHDL |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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| Summary |
Derrida wrote a vast number of texts for particular events across the world, as well as a series of works that portray him as a voyager. As an Algerian émigré, a postcolonial outsider, and an idiomatic writer who felt tied to a language that was not his own, and as a figure obsessed by the singularity of the literary or philosophical event, Derrida emerges as one whose thought always arrives on occasion. But how are we to understand the event in Derrida? Is there a risk that such stories of Derrida''s work tend to misunderstand the essential unpredictability at work in the conditions of his th. |
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Derrida, Jacques.
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Derrida, Jacques. |
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Derrida, Jacques. |
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Events (Philosophy)
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Events (Philosophy) |
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Written communication.
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Written communication. |
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Electronic books.
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Print version: Wortham, Simon. Derrida. London ; New York : Continuum, ©2008 9781847062475 (DLC) 2007051298 (OCoLC)215151992 |
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9781441100122 (electronic book) |
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1441100121 (electronic book) |
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9781847062475 |
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1847062474 |
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