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Experiencing the postmetaphysical self : between hermeneutics and deconstruction / Fionola Meredith.

By:

Meredith, Fionola, 1973- [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, N.Y. : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005Description: viii, 246 pages ; 23 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

1403944474
9781403944474

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

305.4201 22

LOC classification:

HQ1190 .M47 2005

Online resources:

Contributor biographical information

Contents:

Introduction : difference unleashed -- 1. Difference and undecidability : post-Saussurean thought -- 2. Woman as text : the influence of post-structuralism on feminist theory -- 3. The post-structuralist erasure of experience -- 4. Frameworks for experience -- 5. 'It's me here' : writing the singular self, writing the postdeconstructive female self.

Review: "This innovative book charts and challenges the bruising impact of post-Saussurean thought on the categories of experience, self-presence and subjectivity. Fionola Meredith forwards an insightful post-metaphysical model of the experiential, based on a dialogue between poststructuralist thinking and hermeneutic phenomenology."--BOOK JACKET.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	North Campus North Campus Main Collection	305.4201 MER (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		A293250B

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-244) and index.

"This innovative book charts and challenges the bruising impact of post-Saussurean thought on the categories of experience, self-presence and subjectivity. Fionola Meredith forwards an insightful post-metaphysical model of the experiential, based on a dialogue between poststructuralist thinking and hermeneutic phenomenology."--BOOK JACKET.

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