What is the legacy of Theory after the deaths of so many of its leading lights, from Jacques Derrida to Roland Barthes? Bringing together reflections by leading contemporary scholars, Dead Theory explores the afterlives of the work of the great theorists and the current state of Theory today. Considering the work of thinkers such as Derrida, Deleuze, and Levinas, the book explores the ways in which Theory has long been haunted by death and how it might endure for the future.
| ISBN: | 9781350054172 |
| Publication date: | 30th November 2017 |
| Author: | Jeffrey R Di Leo |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Academic an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 256 pages |
| Genres: |
Western philosophy from c 1800 Structuralism and Post-structuralism Literary theory |
What is the legacy of Theory after the deaths of so many of its leading lights, from Jacques Derrida to Roland Barthes? Bringing together reflections by leading contemporary scholars, Dead Theory explores the afterlives of the work of the great theorists and the current state of Theory today. Considering the work of thinkers such as Derrida, Deleuze, and Levinas, the book explores the ways in which Theory has long been haunted by death and how it might endure for the future.
Dead Theory features in the following genres: Western philosophy from c 1800, Structuralism and Post-structuralism, Literary theory
Dead Theory is available in Paperback, Hardback
Dead Theory was written by Jeffrey R Di Leo and published by Bloomsbury Academic an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)
Dead Theory has 256 pages
£32.39