50 pages 1 hour read

Jacques Derrida

Of Grammatology

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1967

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Jacques Derrida's Of Grammatology receives acclaim for its profound impact on literary theory, deconstruction, and philosophy. It is praised for challenging traditional concepts of language and meaning. Some critics find it dense and impenetrable, making it a challenging read for those unfamiliar with Derrida's terminology and thought processes.

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Who Should Read Of Grammatology?

A reader who enjoys Of Grammatology by Jacques Derrida is likely an academic or student interested in philosophy, literary theory, and deconstruction. They might also appreciate works like Foucault's The Order of Things or Barthes' S/Z. This reader enjoys deep theoretical discussions and complex analyses of language and meaning.

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Reading Age

18+years

Book Details

Topics
Philosophy
Themes
Identity: Language
Values/Ideas: Good & Evil
Values/Ideas: Literature