Jacques Derrida, writer and philosopher: born El Biar, Algeria 15 July 1930; Professor of Philosophy, Ecole Normale Supérieure 1965-84; Director of Studies, Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences ...
Like so many of his peers, Dan Beachy-Quick came of age in the heyday of post- structuralism in American universities. The lessons of Derrida infuse his work with a persistent awareness of language’s ...
A brilliant, endearing presence on the Homewood campus for more than 60 years, Richard Macksey, A&S '53, '53 (MA), '57 (PhD), approaches knowledge the way a foodie looks at nature: There's potentially ...
Derrida and the post-structuralist movement postulates the indeterminacy of meaning, leading to absolute concepts of truth and morality to dissolve (Letters, October 12). It was a backlash against ...
Lacan and psychoanalysis -- Derrida and deconstruction -- Foucalt and the social sciences -- Some currents within post-structuralism -- Cixous, Irigaray, Kristeva: French feminist theories -- Lyotard ...
It is generally accepted that the various strands of thought associated with ‘post-structuralism’ have had an extensive impact on the study of politics in the UK and the United States over the past 30 ...