Who Was Jacques Derrida?: An Intellectual Biography
- ISBN-10
- 0300155999
- ISBN-13
- 9780300155990
- Category
- Philosophy
- Pages
- 273
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009-01-01
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Author
- David Mikics
Description
The first intellectual biography of 20th century philosopher Jacques Derrida, a full-scale appraisal of his career, his influences, and his philosophical sources.
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