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Derrida and Hospitality: Theory and Practice
Judith Still
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Description for Derrida and Hospitality: Theory and Practice
Paperback. Num Pages: 294 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 466. Theory and Practice. 294 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HPCF7. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 17. Weight: 466.
Hospitality is critically important in Derrida's writings, and his insights in this have been influential across a range of disciplines, from geography, politics and sociology to literary studies and philosophy. Hospitality functions as a way of both thinking about relations between individuals, and analysing the community or state's (often inhospitable) reception of outsiders, such as refugees or migrants. Judith Still follows the thread of sexual difference in Derrida's writing in order to shed light on his exploration of the complex and delicate, strange yet familiar, political and ethical dilemmas of how to be those impossible things: a good host and ... Read more
Hospitality is critically important in Derrida's writings, and his insights in this have been influential across a range of disciplines, from geography, politics and sociology to literary studies and philosophy. Hospitality functions as a way of both thinking about relations between individuals, and analysing the community or state's (often inhospitable) reception of outsiders, such as refugees or migrants. Judith Still follows the thread of sexual difference in Derrida's writing in order to shed light on his exploration of the complex and delicate, strange yet familiar, political and ethical dilemmas of how to be those impossible things: a good host and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
294
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780748669639
SKU
V9780748669639
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