Derrida for Beginners (Writers and Readers Documentary Comic Book) - Softcover

Jim Powell

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0863161391 ISBN 13: 9780863161391

Publisher: Writers & Readers, 1996

Synopsis

Since 1968, in coffeehouses around the world, intellectuals have been talking about Jacques Derrida and Deconstruction. Jim Powell has written the most lucid introduction available on this important philosopher, whose abstruse mode of philosophizing remains incomprehensible to even the best-educated minds. Speaking tours.

About this title

About the Author:

Jim Powell lives in Santa Barbara, California where he enjoys surfing, writing, playing piano, and painting. His other books include Mandalas: The Dynamics of Vedic Symbolism, Energy and Eros, The Tao of Symbolism, Eastern Philosophy For Beginners, Derrida For Beginners, and Postmodernism For Beginners. Jim has a Master’s Degree in Religious Studies with an emphasis on Sanskrit and Indology. His thesis was on Vedic mythology. He also holds a Master’s Degree in English Literature and wrote a thesis on Mark Twain’s relationship with the Mississippi River..

About this edition

• Publisher: Writers & Readers
• Publication date: 1996
• ISBN 10: 0863161391
• ISBN 13: 9780863161391
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 186
• Illustrator: Van Howell