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Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-09-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Jacques Derrida is, in the words of the New York Times, "perhaps the world's most famous philosopher—if not the only famous philosopher." He often provokes co
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Authors: Jacques Derrida
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Prodigiously influential, Jacques Derrida gave rise to a comprehensive rethinking of the basic concepts and categories of Western philosophy in the latter part
Postcolonial Narrative and the Work of Mourning
Language: en
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Authors: Sam Durrant
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-02-01 - Publisher: State University of New York Press

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A cross-cultural analysis of the work of Coetzee, Harris and Morrison, demonstrating that the fundamental task of postcolonial narrative is the work of mourning
Art and Mourning
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Art and Mourning explores the relationship between creativity and the work of self-mourning in the lives of 20th century artists and thinkers. The role of artis
The Impossible Mourning of Jacques Derrida
Language: en
Pages: 161
Authors: Sean Gaston
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At the time of his death in 2004, Jacques Derrida was arguably the most influential and the most controversial thinker in contemporary philosophy. But how does