The young Derrida and French philosophy, 1945-1968
In this powerful study Edward Baring sheds fresh light on Jacques Derrida, one of the most influential yet controversial intellectuals of the twentieth century. Reading Derrida from a historical perspective and drawing on new archival sources, The Young Derrida and French Philosophy shows how Derrid...
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Cambridge University Press
2011
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| Collection: | Cambridge Books Online - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Humanist pretensions: Catholics, communists and Sartre's struggle for existentialism in postwar France
- Derrida's "Christian" existentialism
- Normalization: the École normale supérieure and Derrida's turn to Husserl
- Genesis as a problem:Derrida reading Husserl
- The God of mathematics: Derrida and the origin of geometry
- A history of différance
- L'ambiguité du concours: the deconstruction of commentary and interpretation in Speech and Phenomena
- The ends of man: reading and writing at the ENS
- Epilogue