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Of grammatology / by Jacques Derrida ; translated by Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak.

Title
Of grammatology / by Jacques Derrida ; translated by Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak.
Author
Derrida, Jacques
Publication
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 1976.

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Additional Authors
Spivak, Gayatri Chakravorty
Description
xc, 354 p.; 24 cm.
Summary
"Influential enough to have affected the entire French critical scene, Jacques Derrida has been hailed as the most important philosopher in France today. His ideas of reading and writing, his notion of de-construction, his reinterpretations of phenomenology, of psychoanalysis, and of structuralism have profoundly inflenced the vanguard of European and American criticism and have occasioned lively controversy"--Cover
Uniform Title
De la grammatologie. English
Alternative Title
De la grammatologie.
Subject
  • Language and languages > Philosophy
  • Language
  • Philosophy
Note
  • Translation of De la grammatologie.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Preface -- Part One. Writing before the letter : Exergue -- The end of the book and the beginning of writing -- Linguistics and grammatology -- Of grammatology as a positive science -- Part Two. Nature, culture, writing : Introdution to the "age of reason" -- The violence of the letter : From Lévi-Strauss to Rousseau -- ". . .that dangerous supplement. . ." -- Genesis and structure of the esaay on the origin of languages -- From / of the supplement to the source : The theory of writing.
ISBN
  • 0801818796
  • 0801818419
LCCN
^^^76017226^//r912
OCLC
  • 2331293
  • SCSB-10731097
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library