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Deconstruction for Beginners (For Beginners)
Deconstruction for Beginners - For Beginners Author:James Powell Deconstruction is so labyrinthine (and rumored to be fatal) that it's become the monster that murdered philosophy. When Jacques Derrida, the father of deconstruction, uses such buzz-words as "phallogocentrism" and "transcendental signified," humanities students and aspiring philosophers may get weak in the knees. In Deconstruction for Beginners,... more » James Powell provides lucid explanations of the theory's central elements and highlights both key texts and lesser-known works.« less