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The poet…is the man of metaphor: while the philosopher is interested only in the truth of meaning, b...

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Derrida… labels as ‘metaphysical’ any such thought system which depends on an unassailable foundatio...

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Woman is the opposite, the ‘other’ of man: she is non-man, defective man, assigned a chiefly negativ...

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Certain American uses of deconstruction, Derrida has observed, work to ensure ‘an institutional clos...

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Terry EagletonLiterary Theory: An Introduction