Jacques Derrida and the Humanities

Informationen zum Autor Tom Cohen is Professor at the Department of English at the State University of New York, Albany. He is the author of Anti-Mimesis (Cambridge, 1994)and Ideology and Inscription (Cambridge, 1998). He is also contributing editor of Material Events: Paul de Man and the Afterlife of Theory (2000). Klappentext This is a trans-disciplinary collection dedicated to the work of Jacques Derrida and his work in the humanities. Zusammenfassung The work of Jacques Derrida has transformed our understanding of the humanities through its questioning of western metaphysics. This volume is a trans-disciplinary collection dedicated to his work and is distinguished by work on some of his most recent writings! and contains Derrida's address on 'the future of the humanities'. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments; Preface; Biographical chronology; Introduction; 1. The future of the profession, or the university without condition (thanks to the 'humanities', What Could Happen tomorrow) Jacques Derrida; 2. Derrida's literatures J. Hillis Miller; 3. The other sexual difference Peggy Kamuf; 4. Lemming: re-framing the Abyss David Wills; 5. Mimesis, presentation, and representation Marian Hobson; 6. Acts of engagement (philosophy in the performative) Chris Fynsk; 7. Hospitable thought Hent de Vries; 8. Derrida and politics Geoff Bennington; 9. Legitimate fictions Margaret Davies; 10. Fidelity at the limits of deconstruction and the prosthesis of faith Bernard Stiegler; 11. Wondering about history: some questions Derrida pursues in his early writings Peter Fenves; 12. Desistantial psychoanalysis René Major; Glossary David Wills.

Klappentext
This is a trans-disciplinary collection dedicated to the work of Jacques Derrida and his work in the humanities.

Zusammenfassung
The work of Jacques Derrida has transformed our understanding of the humanities through its questioning of western metaphysics. This volume is a trans-disciplinary collection dedicated to his work and is distinguished by work on some of his most recent writings, and contains Derrida's address on 'the future of the humanities'.

Inhalt
Acknowledgments; Preface; Biographical chronology; Introduction; 1. The future of the profession, or the university without condition (thanks to the 'humanities', What Could Happen tomorrow) Jacques Derrida; 2. Derrida's literatures J. Hillis Miller; 3. The other sexual difference Peggy Kamuf; 4. Lemming: re-framing the Abyss David Wills; 5. Mimesis, presentation, and representation Marian Hobson; 6. Acts of engagement (philosophy in the performative) Chris Fynsk; 7. Hospitable thought Hent de Vries; 8. Derrida and politics Geoff Bennington; 9. Legitimate fictions Margaret Davies; 10. Fidelity at the limits of deconstruction and the prosthesis of faith Bernard Stiegler; 11. Wondering about history: some questions Derrida pursues in his early writings Peter Fenves; 12. Desistantial psychoanalysis René Major; Glossary David Wills.

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