What is Deconstruction?

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Norris provides a comprehensive documentation of Deconstruction theory and its root in modern literature, while Benjamin produces a thorough and well justified explanation. This is a vial guide to understanding Deconstruction in contemporary art and architecture and its relationship to modern critical methods.

Author(s): Christopher Norris, Andrew Benjamin
Publisher: Academy Editions / St. Martin's Press
Year: 1988

Language: English
City: New York

Deconstruction, Post-modernism and the Visual Arts
by Christopher Norris
The Metaphysics of Presence: Plato, Rousseau, Saussure 7 Framing the Text: Kant and Hegel 10 Truth, Writing, Representation 16 Double Sessions: Derrida on Mallarme and Adami 20 Against Post-modernism: the Politics of Deconstruction 25
Deconstruction and Art / The Art of Deconstruction
by Andrew Benjamin
Deconstruction Itself 33 Deconstruction and the Architecture of Affirmation 36
Writing about Adami 44 Interpreting / Painting and the Art of Deconstruction 48