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1991) to use deconstruction to show how rhetorical figures created ideological support for injustice. Ironically, rhetoric becomes viewed with a certain degree of suspicion in this body of work, because rhetoric and figure grant legal writing and legal theory far more legitimacy than they deserve. The problem is that this
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This study investigates Deconstruction as a theory. It attempts to examine its significance in literary analysis and criticism. The paper argues and concludes that most classical and ancient works of literature like, Hamlet, Othello, The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare and Things Fall Apart, No longer At Ease, A man of the People by Chinua Achebe to mention but a few, would have gone ...
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This paper is designed to reveal some of the philosophical ideas of Algerian-born philosopher Jacques Derrida. Jacques Derrida, a leading figure of Post-structuralism and Postmodernism is best known as the founding father of ‘Deconstruction’ but many of his philosophical ideas such as, logocentrism, differance, phonocentrism, aporia, anti-representationalism, etc. still remain rarely focused.
- Paul Rekret
Deconstruction, a theory about language and literature, was developed in the 1970s, in large part as a reaction to the primacy of French structuralism and a repressive academic and intellectual system that rigidly administered a unique and definitive interpretation of literary text. Deconstruction
Deconstruction is a mode of philosophical thinking that is principally associated with the work of the French philosopher Jacques Derrida. Considered from the perspective of the history of philosophical thinking, the crucial move that Derrida’s way of thinking makes is to shift the focus of inquiry away from a direct engagement with the ...
- Van Der Walt, Johan Willem Gous
- 2019
Oct 14, 2004 · liches often used to describe a process of dismantling or taking things apart. The guiding insight of deconstruction is that every structure -- be it literary, psychological, social, economic, political or religious -- that or. anizes our experience is constituted and maintained through acts of exclusion. In the process of creating something ...
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nside the wh ale.Deconstruction was always more cautious. Consider what might stand as a classic deconstruction statement (ifs uch a thing is possible) - Jacques Derrida's contrast, in 'Structure, Sign and Play in the Human Sciences' (1966) bet. een two kinds, or 'interpretations', of 'interpretatio n':Th e one seeks to decipher, dreams of ...
