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| Name: |
Jacques Derrida | | Birth Date: |
July 15, 1930 | | Place of Birth: |
El Biar, Algiers | | Nationality: |
French | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
philosopher, writer |
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 Biography of Jacques Derrida
963 words, approx. 3 pages
 The French philosopher Jacques Derrida (born 1930), by developing a strategy of reading called "deconstruction," challenged assumptions about metaphysics and the character of language and written texts. Jacques Derrida was born in El Biar, Algiers, in... summary from source:
 Biography of Jacques Derrida
9,871 words, approx. 33 pages
 Few intellectuals have marked the domain of critical theory as Jacques Derrida has done; few, indeed, have generated such appreciation and such criticism. "Deconstruction," Derrida's reinscription of Heidegger's term Destruktion, is now a standard term... 
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 Jacques Derrida Quotes
463 words, approx. 2 pages
Jacques Derrida ( July 15 , 1930 – October 8 , 2004 ) was a French literary critic and philosopher who is remembered mostly for " deconstruction ". Sourced Monsters cannot be announced. One cannot say: 'here are our monsters', without immediately...
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 Jacques Derrida Information
9,022 words, approx. 30 pages
Jacques Derrida (pronounced [ʒak dɛʁida] in French[1], in English /ʒæk dɛɹɪˈdɑː/) (July 15, 1930 – October 8, 2004) was an Algerian-born French philosopher, known as the founder of deconstruction. His voluminous work has had a profound...
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 Arena Magazine DERRIDA COMES TO TOWN.(Jacques Derrida)
12/01/1999: 1,574 words, approx. 5 pages An analysis is presented on the Australian public's response to the arrival of philosopher Jacques Derrida as a visiting lecturer. Topics include the nature and influence of celebrity in creating and disseminating knowledge and fomenting cultural change. MORAL PANIC IN THE MEDIA CIRCUS... summary from source:
Mosaic (Winnipeg) Mythic Derrida.(Jacques Derrida)
09/01/2006: 9,056 words, approx. 30 pages Jacques Derrida's notion of historicity ("Introduction" to the Origin of Geometry) links myth and history. His writing complicates them, read tropically and allegorically at a literary level. A variant of historicity is the relation of voice and discourse; its fable is Persephone and... summary from source:
 The New York Observer Dear Firstborn Sisters and Brothers,
6/26/2007: 603 words, approx. 2 pagesYou must be feeling pretty good about yourselves these days, ever since those Norwegian epidemiologists conferred the equivalent of intellectual primogeniture on all of you. And truth be told, we’d be feeling pretty good about ourselves too if the report had gone the other way...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Christopher Norris
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Norris is an English critic and educator who has authored numerous studies on Derrida and deconstruction. In the following excerpt, he offers a detailed summary of Derrida's theories on language, philosophy, and writing.
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Rodolphe Gasché
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An Excerpt from Writing and Difference
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Critical Essay by Richard Rorty
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To understand Derrida, one must see his work as the latest development in [the] non-Kantian, dialectical tradition—the latest attempt of the dialecticians to shatter the Kantians' ingenuous image of themselves as accurately representing how things really are. Derrida talks a lot about language, and it is tempting to view him as a "philosopher of language" whose work one might usefully compare with other inquiries concerning the relations between words and the world. But it would ...
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