Description
Book SynopsisWhile it makes no claims to being encyclopaedic in its coverage, this book seeks to accommodate the implications of Jacques Derrida's writings and thoughts, through an expository engagement with a series of words having significance throughout Derrida's text, and across the years of his publishing career.
Table of ContentsForeword and Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; I Words, Words, Words; Arrivant; Aporia; Architectonic; Apartheid; Believing; Book; Betrayal; Betise; Circle; Circumcision; Call; Corpus; Conjuration; Doors; Death; Democracy; Deconstruction; Differance; Exhaustion; Eyes; Face; Family; Fold; Forgiveness; Frame; Future; (L'avenir); Genesis; Ghosts; Hand; Haunting; Hospitality; Hymen; I; Identity; Iterability; Jealousy; Joyce; Kafka; Khora; Knots; Knowledge; Literature; Love; Matter/Materialism; Messianicity; Metaphor; Mimesis; Name; Origin; Performativity; Photography; Reason; Representation; Spectrality; Story; Subjectile; Telephone; Trait; Unconditionality; Undecidability; Violence; Virus; Visitation; Voice; Writing; Xenos; Yes; II Wordhoard; Appendices; 1. Bibliography of Selected Publications; 2. Selected French Publications; 3. Contents Pages; Index.
