Product Description: This book is the first critical genealogy of Jacques Derrida's philosophy of technology. It traces the evolution of what Derrida calls 'originary technicity' via an appraisal of his own philosophy of technology together with that of key interlocutors including Marx, Freud, Lacan, Heidegger and Bernard Stiegler...read more

Product Description: Jacques Derrida's Of Grammatology is essential reading for anyone interested in contemporary philosophy, literary theory, and intellectual history. Arthur Bradley's guide proves clear, careful, and sober commentary to explicate this pathbreaking work...read more

Everything you need to know about Derrida's Of Grammatology in one volume. Jacques Derrida was one of the most famous and influential philosophers of the later twentieth century. First published in 1967, Of Grammatology is his best known text, introducing many fundamental concepts relating to linguistics and writing which he would develop in his later work. This book provides a commentary on Of Grammatology that can be read alongside--rather than instead of--the text itself by students encountering Derrida for the first time.

A study of American history, invention, and culture that focuses on the evolution of popular music. In addition to its historical contributions, this book pays tribute to a handful of dedicated individuals who have become advocates for the music of their parents' and grandparents' time.

Product Description: Romantic biography lives - despite the so-called "death of the author", popular interest in the lives of the major Romantic writers has reached a new peak. This work brings together Romantic biographers and critics to consider some of the key questions surrounding this publishing phenomenon...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)