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UNINA9910816589703321 |
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Autore |
Spitzer Anais |
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Titolo |
Derrida, Myth and the Impossibility of Philosophy |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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London, : Continuum International Publishing, 2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-12230-8 |
9786613122308 |
1-4411-0315-5 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (225 p.) |
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Collana |
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Philosophy, Aesthetics and Cultural Theory |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Derrida, Jacques |
Myth |
Philosophy |
Taylor, Mark C., --1945- |
Taylor, Mark C., 1945 |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Beginning Otherwise; Chapter 1 'What, after all, of the remain(s) . . .'; Chapter 2 Soliciting Philosophy's Tears; Chapter 3 Rend(er)ing the Pharmakon: A Wound without a Cure; Chapter 4 Secreting Myth: Thinking Sa Otherwise; Chapter 5 Myth and the Gift, If There is Any; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In Derrida, Myth and the Impossibility of Philosophy , Anais N. Spitzer examines previously unexplored areas of the scholarship of Jacques Derrida and Mark C. Taylor in order to propose a contemporary, postmodern, deconstructive theory of myth with provocative implications. Derrida, Myth and the Impossibility of Philosophy argues that the insights of deconstruction and complexity theory demand a re-examination of mythos (narrative, story, myth) in terms of its disseminative propensities and its disruptive interplay with logos (language, structure, word). Such a re-examination calls into questi |
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