C. Wise, Derrida, Africa, and the Middle East

WISE, Christopher, Derrida, Africa, and the Middle East, New York, Palgrave Macmillan, 2009, 228 p.

ISBN 0-230-61417-5

RÉSUMÉ

This study argues that deconstruction may be more closely akin to ancient Egypto-African ways of thinking about language and offers a new framework for considering Derrida. 

TABLE DES MATIÈRES

Saying "Yes" to Africa * Deconstruction of the Veil * Arab-Jew * Deconstruction and Zionism * The Figure of Jerusalem * Conjuration * The Secular Trace * The Double Gesture * Realism without Realism * The Wordless "Yes" * Deconstruction and the African Trace

BIOGRAPHIE

Christopher Wise is Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Western Washington University.