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68The Fall of SovereigntyEpoché: A Journal for the History of Philosophy 10 (2): 395-406. 2006.Reflecting on the fall or failure of sovereignty, this essay considers Derrida’s recent work under the heading of auto-immunity, and develops some consequences of that work, first of all in the political sphere (especially around democracy), but also some more general consequences around conceptuality itself.
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Ces Petits Differends': Lyotard and HoraceIn Andrew E. Benjamin (ed.), Judging Lyotard, Routledge. 1992.
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47Jacques Derrida: Geoffrey Bennington y Jacques Derrida (edited book)University of Chicago Press. 1993.This extraordinary book offers a clear and compelling biography of Jacques Derrida along with one of Derrida's strangest and most unexpected texts. Geoffrey Bennington's account of Derrida leads the reader through the philosopher's familiar yet widely misunderstood work on language and writing to the less familiar themes of signature, sexual difference, law, and affirmation. In an unusual and unprecedented "dialogue," Derrida responds to Bennington's text by interweaving Bennington's text with s…Read more
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The Inhuman. Reflections on TimeRevue Philosophique de la France Et de l'Etranger 183 (1): 136-136. 1993.
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61Post-structuralism and the question of history (edited book)Cambridge University Press. 1987.Recent developments in literary theory, such as structuralism and deconstruction, have come under attack for neglecting history, while historically-based approaches have been criticized for failing to take account of the problems inherent in their methodological foundations. This collection of essays is unique in that it focuses on the relation between post-structuralism and historical (especially Marxist) literary theory and criticism. The volume includes a deconstructive reading of Marx, essay…Read more
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32Interrupting DerridaRoutledge. 2000.One of the most significant contemporary thinkers in continental philosophy, Jacques Derrida’s work continues to attract heated commentary among philosophers, literary critics, social and cultural theorists, architects and artists. This major new work by world renowned Derrida scholar and translator, Geoffrey Bennington, presents incisive new readings of both Derrida and interpretations of his work. Part one sets out Derrida’s work as a whole and examines its relevance to, and ‘interruption’ of,…Read more
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FoundationsIn Simon Wortham & Allison Weiner (eds.), Encountering Derrida: legacies and futures of deconstruction, Continuum. 2007.
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2The Inhuman: Reflections on Time (edited book)Stanford University Press. 1991.Om postmodernismen og en videreudvikling af forfatterens teorier med eksempler fra filosofi og malerkunst.
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DerridabaseIn Jacques Derrida: Geoffrey Bennington y Jacques Derrida, University of Chicago Press. 1993.
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