Paper Machine

by Jacques Derrida

Book Overview

This book questions the book itself, archivization, machines for writing, and the mechanicity inherent in language, the media, and intellectuals. Derrida questions what takes place between the paper and the machine inscribing it. He examines what becomes of the archive when the world of paper is subsumed in new machines for virtualization, and whether there can be a virtual event or a virtual archive.

Derrida continues his long-standing...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804746206
• ISBN13: 9780804746205
• Release Date: September 2005
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.0"