description: In Derrida in 90 Minutes, Paul Strathern offers a concise, expert account of Derrida's life and ideas, and explains their influence on man's struggle to understand his existence in the world. The book also includes selections from Derrida's writings; a brief list of suggested reading for those who wish to push further; and chronologies that place Derrida within his own age and in the broader scheme of philosophy.
language: English
title: The Essential Derrida
titlecomplete: The Essential Derrida (The Virgin Philosophers Series)
genres: Theory, Biography, Philosophy, Humanities, Nonfiction, History
ratings_count: 285
series: Philosophers in 90 Minutes, Great Writers in 90 Minutes, Virgin Philosophers
publisher: Virgin Books