A Companion to Derrida

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<p><i>A Companion to Derrida</i> is the most comprehensive single volume reference work on the thought of Jacques Derrida. Leading scholars present a summary of his most important accomplishments across a broad range of subjects, and offer new assessments of these achievements.</p> <ul> <li>The most comprehensive single volume reference work on the thought of Jacques Derrida, with contributions from highly prominent Derrida scholars</li> <li>Unique focus on three major philosophical themes of metaphysics and epistemology; ethics, religion, and politics; and art and literature</li> <li>Introduces the reader to the positions Derrida took in various areas of philosophy, as well as clarifying how derrideans interpret them in the present</li> <li>Contributions present not only a summary of Derrida’s most important accomplishments in relation to a wide range of disciplines, but also a new assessment of these accomplishments</li> <li>Offers a greater understanding of how Derrida’s work has fared since his death</li> </ul>