Reading deconstruction : deconstructive reading /

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Author / Creator:	Atkins, G. Douglas (George Douglas), 1943-
Imprint:	Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, ©2015.
Description:	1 online resource (172 pages)
Language:	English
Subject:	Criticism. Deconstruction. Literature -- Philosophy. Criticism. Deconstruction. Literature -- Philosophy. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11239901

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ISBN:	9780813158341 0813158346 1322598134 9781322598130 0813114934 9780813114934
Notes:	English. Print version record.
Summary:	Deconstruction -- a mode of close reading associated with the contemporary philosopher Jacques Derrida and other members of the ""Yale School""--Is the current critical rage, and is likely to remain so for some time. Reading Deconstruction / Deconstructive Reading offers a unique, informed, and badly needed introduction to this important movement, written by one of its most sensitive and lucid practitioners. More than an introduction, this book makes a significant addition to the current debate in critical theory. G. Douglas Atkins first analyzes and explains deconstruction theory and practi.
Other form:	Print version: Atkins, G. Douglas. Reading Deconstruction/Deconstructive Reading. Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, ©2015 9780813114934

Table of Contents:

Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Part One: Reading Deconstruction; 1. The Sign as a Structure of Difference: Derridean Deconstruction and Some of Its Implications; 2. Dehellenizing Literary Criticism; 3. Reader-Responsibility Criticism: The Recent Work of Geoffrey Hartman; 4. J. Hillis Miller, Deconstruction, and the Recovery of Transcendence; Part Two: Reading Deconstruction Becomes Deconstructive Reading; 5. The Story of Error; Part Three: Deconstructive Reading.
6. Reading and/as Swerving: The Quest(ion) of Interpretive Authority in Dryden's Religio Laici7. Allegory of Blindness and Insight: Will and Will-ing in A Tale of a Tub; 8. ""Grac[ing] These Ribalds"": The Play of Difference in Pope's Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot; 9. The Vanity of Human Wishes: A Conclusion in Which Nothing Is Concluded; Notes; Index.

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