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This book brings together five encounters. They include the date or signature and its singularity; the notion of the trace; structures of futurity and the "to come"; language and questions of translation; such speech acts as testimony and promising; the possibility of the impossible; and the poem as addressed and destined beyond knowledge.

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"Includes previously untranslated writings by the French philosopher on the German Jewish poet." -The Chronicle of Higher Education

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Shibboleth: For Paul Celan; "A Self-Unsealing Poetic Text": Poetics and Politics of Witnessing; Language Does Not Belong: An Interview; The Majesty of the Present: Reading Celan's "The Meridian"; Rams: Uninterrupted Dialogue - between Two Infinities, the Poem

Sovereignties in Question

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    A Paperback / softback by Jacques Derrida, Thomas Dutoit, Outi Pasanen

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      Publisher: Fordham University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/10/2005
      ISBN13: 9780823224388, 978-0823224388
      ISBN10: 0823224384
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This book brings together five encounters. They include the date or signature and its singularity; the notion of the trace; structures of futurity and the "to come"; language and questions of translation; such speech acts as testimony and promising; the possibility of the impossible; and the poem as addressed and destined beyond knowledge.

      Trade Review
      "Includes previously untranslated writings by the French philosopher on the German Jewish poet." -The Chronicle of Higher Education

      Table of Contents
      Shibboleth: For Paul Celan; "A Self-Unsealing Poetic Text": Poetics and Politics of Witnessing; Language Does Not Belong: An Interview; The Majesty of the Present: Reading Celan's "The Meridian"; Rams: Uninterrupted Dialogue - between Two Infinities, the Poem

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