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Record Nr.

UNINA9910785194103321

Autore

Attridge Derek

Titolo

Reading and responsibility : deconstruction's traces / / Derek Attridge [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2010

ISBN

0-7486-5381-3

0-7486-5211-6

1-282-74987-0

9786612749872

0-7486-4245-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (x, 179 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)

Collana

The frontiers of theory

Disciplina

801

Soggetti

Literature - Philosophy

Deconstruction

Criticism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015).

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Derrida, deconstruction and literacy criticism -- Deconstruction today : literature, postcolonialism and the secret -- Following Derrida -- The impossibility of ethics : on Mount Moriah -- Arche-jargon -- Deconstruction and fiction -- Posthumous infidelity : Derrida, Levinas and the third -- Roland Barthes's obtuse, sharp meaning and the responsibilities of commentary -- Nothing to declare : J. Hillis Miller and zero's paradox -- Radical atheism and unconditional responsibility -- The place of deconstruction : a conversation with Jean-Michel RabateĢ.

Sommario/riassunto

Traces a close engagement with Derrida's writing over two decades examining the relationship between deconstruction  literature and ethics.