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On Deconstruction: Theory and Criticism after Structuralism
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In this article, the authors discuss readers and reading and deconstructive critical criticism. But their focus is on the reader and reading as a woman, and not on the critic.Abstract:
Preface to New Edition. Preface to First Edition Introduction Chapter 1: Readers and Reading 1. New Fortunes 2. Reading as a Woman 3. Stories of Reading Chapter 2: Deconstruction 1. Writing and Logocentrism 2. Meaning and Iterability 3. Grafts and Graft 4. Institutions and Inversions 5. Critical Consequences Chapter 3: Deconstructive Criticism Bibliography. Indexread more
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Deconstructive Strategy and Consumer Research: Concepts and Illustrative Exemplar
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Images of power and contradiction: feminist theory and post-processual archaeology
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When Eve Reads Milton: Undoing the Canonical Economy
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What is Deconstruction, and Where and When Does it Take Place? Making Facts in Science, Building Cases in Law
Stephan Fuchs,Steven Ward +1 more
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Infant death, child care and the state: the baby-farming scandal and the first infant life protection legislation of 1872
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