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Article: ANTHOLOGIZING DERRIDA.(Critical Essay)
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- January 1, 2000
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The texts of Jacques Derrida are gathered or collected together in an almost bewildering variety of ways. Essays, selected passages, fragments and excerpts drawn from Derrida's enormous and rapidly growing corpus are included in numerous anthologies (too numerous to mention) alongside the work of many other critics, writers and thinkers. These sorts of anthologies often aim to introduce students, as well as other interested parties, to apparently "representative" slices of writing which might be taken, by synecdoche or example, to illustrate, convey, or describe the key concerns of a particular thinker specifically -- and frequently, by extension, the ...