{"product_id":"voiles-cultural-memory-in-the-present-9780804737951","title":"Voiles Cultural Memory in the Present","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book combines loosely \"autobiographical\" texts by two of the most influential French intellectuals of our time.  \"Savoir,\" by Helene Cixous is an account of her experience of recovered sight after a lifetime of severe myopia; Jacques Derrida's \"A Silkworm of One's Own\" muses on a host of motifs, including his varied responses to \"Savoir.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“This book is a significant event in contemporary French letters. Although Cixous and Derrida have often signaled publicly their solidarity with each other, this book conjoins their writing at an altogether new level of intensity. It is a stunningly original and moving work.”—Peggy Kamuf, University of Southern California\u003cbr\u003e“...a pleasure to read, showcasing the creative friendship of two of the world’s most influential writers and thinkers.”—Philosophy in Review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSavoir Helene Cixous; A Silkworm of One's Own Jacques Derrida; Notes.","brand":"Stanford University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405537321303,"sku":"9780804737951","price":17.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780804737951.jpg?v=1730492769","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/voiles-cultural-memory-in-the-present-9780804737951","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}