...A reconsideration of James Joyce’s Finnegans Wake (1939) that forecasts Jacques Derrida’s notion of spectrality as a viable theoretical lens for the Twenty-First Century, even as the spectral figure aids our reinterpretation of Joyce’s text. For Joyce’s corpus, central to Irish...

... movements Algeria Africa Latin America Asia Hélène Cixous Julia Kristeva Luce Irigaray Jacques Lacan Simone de Beauvoir Jacques Derrida A travers les dérapages, les déviances d’un réel arbitraire, limité, la femme ‘hors les murs’ peut ainsi pénétrer une réalité acceptée plurielle. Pas de clivage...

...Although there is no such thing as a coherent ‘archive theory’, several key texts and conceptualisations are frequently enlisted in discussions of archives at the turn of the twenty-first century (by Michel Foucault, Jacques Derrida, Pierre Nora, Jorge Luis Borges, Wolfgang Ernst and others...

...This chapter analyses the relationship between alterity and the conception of ‘democracy-to-come’ that emerges in the later writings of Jacques Derrida. It argues that though the letter of democratic politics signifies its meaning as rule, the spirit of democracy is its radical openness...

...This chapter analyses democracy in relation to Jacques Derrida's 1982 essay The ends of man. It argues that Derrida's contribution to thinking about democracy is his belief that democracy is an impossible possibility, insofar as it is both enabled and ultimately threatened by what...

...’; Jean-François Lyotard's ethics of incommensurability; Richard Rorty's liberal ethics of ‘postmodern irony’; Jacques Lacan's ethics of psychoanalysis; and Jacques Derrida's ethics of deconstruction. Aristotle Deleuze Gilles Derrida Jacques ethics Foucault Michel Guattari Felix Kant Immanuel...

...This chapter presents an examination of Traveller alterity. It briefly describes the philosophical possibilities that exist for a movement beyond the ‘politics of difference’ as it currently stands and the potential for a new theoretic dualism of Self/Other. The chapter discusses Jacques Derrida's...

... in the annals of twentieth-century philosophy and cultural theory. These include the works of Sigmund Freud, Walter Benjamin, Jean-Paul Sartre, Jacques Derrida, Michel Foucault and Gilles Deleuze. The book analyses texts and contexts that collectively illustrate how theoretical impulses, trajectories...

...This chapter examines Jacques Derrida's pharmaceutical thinking, which is a form of philosophy on drugs, and the conceptual authoritarianism that attempts to control drugs and all matters relating to them, which it questions. It analyses Derrida's The Rhetoric of Drugs and suggests...

... in writing is traced via Jacques Derrida’s notion of the trait, that stroke or feature crucially linked to the gaze, which marks the space between the visible and invisible. The chapter proposes that this quality makes Pettibon’s work reducible to neither the discourse of language nor...

... Peirce Charles Sanders Sartre Jean Paul Lacan Jacques Vermeer Jan Barthes Roland Bazin André Pia Secondo Sontag Susan Aquinas Thomas Angelico Fra imitation Nancy Jean Luc Imprint L’empreinte Mould Vasari Wax Jacques Derrida Trace The dual strains of materiality and temporality I have...