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Deconstruction and Poststructuralism

Bibhash Choudhury

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Orient BlackSwan

Year of Publishing

2023

Number of pages

126

ISBN

9789354423642

Format

Paperback

Language

English

Dimensions

140 x 216 mm

Series

Literary/Cultural Theory

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Orient BlackSwan

Year of Publishing

2025

ISBN

9789354424366

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eBook

Language

English

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Literary/Cultural Theory

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This volume is a concise introduction to the critical theories of deconstruction and poststructuralism. It traces the emergence of these theories, and discusses and critically evaluates thinkers such Derrida, Foucault and Levi-Strauss, among many others. Deconstruction and Poststructuralism familiarises readers with all major developments in these fields, and their use in critically evaluating a broad range of texts. The book is an invaluable guide to students of literature, history, cultural studies and other related fields.

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Bibhash Choudhury is Professor of English at Gauhati University, Assam.

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Preface
Acknowledgements

1. Introducing Deconstruction
The Term and Its Operative Dimensions

2. Deconstruction
The Terms of Engagement

3. Looking at Texts
Deconstruction and Reading of Literature

4. Structure and After
The Advent of Poststructuralism

5. The Challenge to ‘Truth’ and ‘Reality’

6. Poststructuralism Across Disciplines

Glossary of Select Terms

Suggested Reading


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  • the Book
  • the Author(s)
  • Table of Contents

This volume is a concise introduction to the critical theories of deconstruction and poststructuralism. It traces the emergence of these theories, and discusses and critically evaluates thinkers such Derrida, Foucault and Levi-Strauss, among many others. Deconstruction and Poststructuralism familiarises readers with all major developments in these fields, and their use in critically evaluating a broad range of texts. The book is an invaluable guide to students of literature, history, cultural studies and other related fields.

+ Read more

Bibhash Choudhury is Professor of English at Gauhati University, Assam.

+ Read more

Preface
Acknowledgements

1. Introducing Deconstruction
The Term and Its Operative Dimensions

2. Deconstruction
The Terms of Engagement

3. Looking at Texts
Deconstruction and Reading of Literature

4. Structure and After
The Advent of Poststructuralism

5. The Challenge to ‘Truth’ and ‘Reality’

6. Poststructuralism Across Disciplines

Glossary of Select Terms

Suggested Reading


+ Read more

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