For Derrida /

This book, written by an author who was a close friend of Jacques Derrida for 40 years, is 'For Derrida'in two ways. Firstly, it is dedicated to his memory. Secondly, it acts as an advocate for his work. the chapters focusing especially on his late work, including passages from the last, a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Miller, J. Hillis (Joseph Hillis), 1928-2021
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: New York : Fordham University Press 2009.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt13x01v0
Table of Contents:
  • A Profession of Faith
  • Who or What Decides, for Derrida : A Catastrophic Theory of Decision
  • Derrida's Destinerrance
  • The Late Derrida
  • Derrida's Remains
  • Derrida Enisled
  • Derrida's Special Theory of Performativity
  • "Don't Count Me In" : Derrida's Refraining
  • Derrida's Ethics of Irresponsibilization ; or, How to Get Irresponsible, in Two Easy Lessons
  • Derrida's Politics of Autoimmunity
  • Touching Derrida's Touching Nancy
  • Absolute Mourning : It Is Jacques You Mourn For.
  • 1. A Profession of Faith
  • 2. Who or What Decides, for Derrida : A Catastrophic Theory of Decision
  • 3. Derrida's Destinerrance
  • 4. The Late Derrida
  • 5. Derrida's Remains
  • 6. Derrida Enisled
  • 7. Derrida's Special Theory of Performativity
  • 8. "Don't Count Me In" : Derrida's Refraining
  • 9. Derrida's Ethics of Irresponsibilization ; or, How to Get Irresponsible, in Two Easy Lessons
  • 10. Derrida's Politics of Autoimmunity
  • 11. Touching Derrida's Touching Nancy
  • 12. Absolute Mourning : It Is Jacques You Mourn For
  • Notes
  • Index.