Derrida : writing events / Simon Morgan Wortham.

Derrida wrote a vast number of texts for particular events across the world, as well as a series of works that portray him as a voyager. As an Algerian émigré, a postcolonial outsider, and an idiomatic writer who felt tied to a language that was not his own, and as a figure obsessed by the singula...

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Main Author: Wortham, Simon
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Continuum, ©2008.
Series:Continuum studies in continental philosophy.
Continuum studies in philosophy.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : writing the event, or, citations from an archive of the future
  • The archive and the anthological
  • Writing obsession
  • Writing friendship : Agamben and Derrida
  • Anonymity writing pedagogy : Beckett, Descartes, Derrida
  • Raelity
  • Can dreaming be 'political'? : some questions on the politics of cultural studies : an interview with Paul Bowman
  • End note : saying the event.