THINKING ABOUT FIRE; DERRIDA AND JUDAISM

This paper examines Derrida's ambiguous relationship to his jewish background, focusing on the motifs of writing, witnesing and circumcision. Whilst Derrida does not situate himself within a living Jewish tradition, his use of such motifs is part of a strategy of unsettling the borders of philo...

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Main Author: Shakespeare, Steven (Author)
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Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press 1998
In: Literature and theology
Year: 1998, Volume: 12, Issue: 3, Pages: 242-255
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