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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. Index

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Postmodernism as the sociocultural deconstruction of modernity

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The problem of alterity in Joyce's poetics

TL;DR: The limit to being in Joyce's literature is discussed in this article, where Blanchot discusses the limit of the experience of death in Dubliners and the limit to presence for Molly in Ulysses.
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Towards an ecological feminist self beyond dualism and essentialism : an inquiry into the contributions made by cultural ecofeminism, critical-transformative ecofeminism and cyber-ecofeminism

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