What if Derrida was wrong about Saussure? / Russell Daylight.

Author/creator Daylight, Russell
Format Electronic
Publication InfoEdinburgh : Edinburgh University Press,
Descriptionviii, 196 p. ; 24 cm.
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Subjects

Contents Classical semiology -- The originality of Saussure -- The concept of the sign -- Writing, speech, and the voice -- The sign as representation -- Linguistic identity -- The sign and time -- The horizon of language -- Conclusion -- List of works by Derrida and Saussure.
Abstract This book is an examination of Derrida's philosophical reconstruction of Saussurean linguistics, of the paradigm shift from structuralism to post-structuralism, and of the consequences that continue to resonate in every field of the humanities today.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographic references (p. [189]-192) and index.
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LCCN 2011488799
ISBN9780748641970 (hbk.)
ISBN0748641971 (hbk.)