Deconstruction an American institution
"While the broad outlines of the rise, fury, and fall of deconstruction as a literary and philosophical turn are well known among scholars, in this intellectual history Gregory Jones-Katz aims to transform our understanding of a movement that has been frequently misunderstood, mischaracterized,...
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Format: | UnknownFormat |
Sprache: | eng |
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Chicago, London
The University of Chicago Press
2021
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Zusammenfassung: | "While the broad outlines of the rise, fury, and fall of deconstruction as a literary and philosophical turn are well known among scholars, in this intellectual history Gregory Jones-Katz aims to transform our understanding of a movement that has been frequently misunderstood, mischaracterized, and left for dead-even as its precepts and influence transformed literary studies and a host of other fields in the humanities. Jones-Katz shows that deconstruction in America-so often ridiculed as a French infection-was equally an American phenomenon, rooted in preexisting political and intellectual tensions, with eventual influence throughout American scholarship, politics, and culture"-- |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Beschreibung: | 370 Seiten Illustrationen |
ISBN: | 9780226536057 978-0-226-53605-7 9780226535869 978-0-226-53586-9 |