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In the late 1960s and early 1970s other intellectuals, such as Jacques Derrida (b. 1930) and Michel Foucault (192684) challenged the linguistic stability and systematic function of structuralism.
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In the late 1960s and early 1970s, other intellectuals, such as Jacques Derrida and Michel Foucault, challenged the linguistic stability and systematic functions of structuralism.
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Theorists such as Jacques Derrida claim that once a genre is created a norm is set and therefore "one must respect a norm, one must not cross a line of demarcation, one must not risk impurity, anomaly, or monstrosity" (Page 1377).
Serendip's Exchange TPB1988 2010
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Postmodern critics such as Jacques Derrida and Roland Barthes emphasized the extent to which the meanings of signs vary according to the cultures in which they occur, and even between individuals.
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I also explore the ways in which postmodernists such as Jacques Derrida stand in agreement with Heidegger’s critique.
Liberalism and human reason Tusar N Mohapatra 2006
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Like many 21-year-olds, Nicolas Jaar spends part of his typical day cooped up in a college classroom, absorbing lectures and poring over strenuous texts by the likes of Jacques Derrida.
A Curriculum All His Own Andy Battaglia 2011
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Philosopher Jacques Derrida stresses the Greek etymology of the word "horizon": "As its Greek name suggests, a horizon is both the opening and limit that defines an infinite progress or a period of waiting."
George Elerick: The End Of Christianity George Elerick 2011
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Philosopher Jacques Derrida stresses the Greek etymology of the word "horizon": "As its Greek name suggests, a horizon is both the opening and limit that defines an infinite progress or a period of waiting."
George Elerick: The End Of Christianity George Elerick 2011
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One of the most insightful pieces she published on Borges was "A Postmodern Approach to Fictional History in Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius and the Asceticism of Ezra Buckley" in which Palin brilliantly deconstructed the notion of history relative to the character, Ezra Buckley, in a way that the late Jacques Derrida wrote, "Je m'em branle!"
Mark Axelrod: The Palin Borges Connection; or, What's History Got to Do With It? Mark Axelrod 2011
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His surname evokes both the medieval historian Saxo Grammaticus and Jacques Derrida's crit-theory bellwether, "Of Grammatology."
Sense & Semiotics Sam Sacks 2011
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