Wolfreys, Julian
Deconstruction - Derrida (Transitions)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780333687772
- author:
- Wolfreys, Julian
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Macmillan Education UK
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1998
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 14 x 1.4 centimeters (0.3
- Genre:
- Reference & Language, Questions & Answers, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- supplier_id:
- 9
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Introduction to Deconstruction - Derrida by Julian Wolfreys provides a critical exploration of Jacques Derrida's work and its application in literary interpretation. This book challenges traditional notions of deconstruction as a programmatic methodology, instead offering a nuanced understanding of Derrida's diverse interests and concerns. Wolfreys examines the reception of Derrida's thought within the institution of literary criticism, while also providing readings of canonical and lesser-known literary works. By working through the complexities of deconstruction, this book offers a critical appreciation of Derrida's influence on contemporary literary studies. Through its thoughtful analysis, Deconstruction - Derrida by Julian Wolfreys is an essential resource for scholars and students seeking to understand the key concepts and debates in poststructuralist theory.
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