Deconstruction Is/In America: A New Sense of the Political

by Anselm Haverkamp, H Dodge, H. R. Dodge, et al.

Book Overview

What impact has deconstruction had on the way we read American culture? And how is American culture itself peculiarly deconstructive? To address these questions, this volume brings together some of the most provocative thinkers associated with deconstruction, among them Jacques Derrida, Judith Butler, and Avital Ronnel. Ranging across a wide field, from the ethics of reading to the rhetoric of performance, the contributors offer provocative insights...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814735193
• ISBN13: 9780814735190
• Release Date: October 1996
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Length: 274 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.8"