Adieu to Emmanuel Levinas Contributor(s): Derrida, Jacques (Author), Brault, Pascale-Anne (Translator), Naas, Michael (Translator) |
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ISBN: 0804732671 ISBN-13: 9780804732673 Publisher: Stanford University Press OUR PRICE: $95.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 1999 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | History & Surveys - Modern |
Dewey: 194 |
LCCN: 99-21519 |
Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.1" W x 8.1" (0.65 lbs) 168 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This volume contains the speech given by Derrida at Emmanuel Levinas's funeral on December 27, 1995, and his contribution to a colloquium organized to mark the first anniversary of Levinas's death. In this book, Derrida extends his work on Levinas in previously unexplored directions via a radical rereading of Totality and Infinity and the lesser-known Talmudic writings. |
Contributor Bio(s): Derrida, Jacques: - Jacques Derrida (1930-2004) was director of studies at the ecole des hautes etudes en sciences sociales, Paris, and professor of humanities at the University of California, Irvine. He is the author of many books published by the University of Chicago Press. |