{"product_id":"jacques-derrida-basic-writings-9780415366434","title":"Jacques Derrida Basic Writings","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne of the most influential and controversial thinkers of the twentieth-century, Jacques Derrida's ideas on deconstruction have had a lasting impact on philosophy, literature and cultural studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eJacques Derrida: Basic Writings\u003c\/em\u003e is the first anthology to present his most important philosophical writings and is an indispensable resource for all students and readers of his work. Barry Stocker's clear and helpful introductions set each reading in context, making the volume an ideal companion for those coming to Derrida's writings for the first time. The selections themselves range from his most infamous works including \u003cem\u003eSpeech and Phenomena\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eWriting and Difference\u003c\/em\u003e to lesser known discussion on aesthetics, ethics and politics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction \u003cstrong\u003ePart 1: Metaphysics \u003c\/strong\u003e1. Of Grammatology: Exergue; The End of the Book and the Beginning of Writing 2. Dissemination: The Pharmakon \u003cstrong\u003ePart 2: Language and Meaning \u003c\/strong\u003e3. Speech and Phenomena 3: Meaning as Soliloquy 4. Margins of Philosophy: Signature Event Context \u003cstrong\u003ePart 3: Consciousness \u003c\/strong\u003e5. Speech and Phenomena 7. The Supplement of Origin 6. Margins of Philosophy: Form and Meaning \u003cstrong\u003ePart 4: Epistemology \u003c\/strong\u003e7. Introduction to Origin of Geometry 7 8. Writing and Difference 10: Structure, Sign and Play in the Discourse of the Human Sciences \u003cstrong\u003e Part 5: Ethics \u003c\/strong\u003e9. ‘Hostipitality’ (Angelaki 5\/3) 10. Politics of Friendship 1: Oligarchies: Naming, Enumerating, Counting \u003cstrong\u003ePart\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e6: Politics\u003c\/strong\u003e 11. ‘Onto-Theology of National-Humanism’ (Oxford Literary Review 14) 12. ‘Admiration for Nelson Mandela’ (in For Nelson Mandela) \u003cstrong\u003ePart 7: Literature and Aesthetics\u003c\/strong\u003e 13. Writing and Difference 1: Force and Understanding 14. Truth in Painting: Lemmata \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51018139631959,"sku":"9780415366434","price":44.78,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780415366434.jpg?v=1750775761","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/jacques-derrida-basic-writings-9780415366434","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}