Read more
Informationen zum Autor David Wood has published and lectured extensively on Derrida, including Derrida and Difference edited with Robert Bernasconi (1988). He is the author of Philosophy at the Limit (1990), and has edited a series of books in philosophy and literature, including Exceedingly Nietzsche (1988), The Provocation of Levinas (1988), Writing the Future (1990) and Philosophers' Poets (1990). His Apocalyptic Thought: Derrida, Kant and the Limits of Reason will be published by Blackwell Publishers in 1992. Klappentext Jacques Derrida's prolific output has been the delight of philosophers and literary theorists for over twenty years. His influence on the way we read theoretical texts continues to be profound. Zusammenfassung Derrida has had a profound influence on the way texts are read. Deconstruction has become a Sphinx-like feature of the modern critical landscape. The contributors to this volume have endeavoured to take a critical view of Derrida's oeuvre. Inhaltsverzeichnis Notes on Contributors. Acknowledgements. Reading Derrida: An Introduction (David Wood) 1. Passions: 'An Oblique Offering' (Jacques Derrida! Translated by David Wood) 2. Elliptical Sense (Jean-Luc Nancy! Translated by Peter Connor) 3. The Play of Nietzsche in Derrida (Michel Haar! Translated by Will McNeill) 4. Responsibility with Indecidability (John Llewelyn) 5. Mosaic Fragment: If Derrida Were an Egyptian...(Geoffrey Bennington) 6. Doublings (John Sallis) 7. No More Stories! Good or Bad: de Man's Criticisms of Derrida on Rousseau (Robert Bernasconi) 8. Deconstruction! Postmodernism and Philosophy: Habermas on Derrida (Christopher Norris) 9. Derrida and the Issues of Exemplarity (Irene E. Harvey) 10. Is Sef-Consciousness a Case of Presence a soi? Towards a Meta-Critique of the Recent French Critique of Metaphysics (Manfred Frank! Translated by Andrew Bowie) 11. Is Derrida a Transcendental Philosopher (Richard Rorty)? A Bibliography of the Works of Jacques Derrida (Albert Leventure with Thomas Keenan) Index (Prepared by Iain Hamilton Grant) Notes on Contributors. Acknowledgements. Reading Derrida: An Introduction (David Wood) 1. Passions: 'An Oblique Offering' (Jacques Derrida! Translated by David Wood) 2. Elliptical Sense (Jean-Luc Nancy! Translated by Peter Connor) 3. The Play of Nietzsche in Derrida (Michel Haar! Translated by Will McNeill) 4. Responsibility with Indecidability (John Llewelyn) 5. Mosaic Fragment: If Derrida Were an Egyptian...(Geoffrey Bennington) 6. Doublings (John Sallis) 7. No More Stories! Good or Bad: de Man's Criticisms of Derrida on Rousseau (Robert Bernasconi) 8. Deconstruction! Postmodernism and Philosophy: Habermas on Derrida (Christopher Norris) 9. Derrida and the Issues of Exemplarity (Irene E. Harvey) 10. Is Sef-Consciousness a Case of Presence a soi? Towards a Meta-Critique of the Recent French Critique of Metaphysics (Manfred Frank! Translated by Andrew Bowie) 11. Is Derrida a Transcendental Philosopher (Richard Rorty)? A Bibliography of the Works of Jacques Derrida (Albert Leventure with Thomas Keenan) Index (Prepared by Iain Hamilton Grant) ...