... to a conception of justice that is established with the deposition of law. The second part of this essay builds on this to briefly consider the theoretical and political implications of this conceptual nexus. © 2007 Duke University Press 2007 Catherine Mills Playing with Law: Agamben and Derrida...

...Rei Terada Duke University Press 2007 Rei Terada ​Scruples, or, Faith in Derrida Scruple, hesitation, indecision, reticence (hence mod- esty [ pudeur], respect, restraint before that which should remain sacred...

...David Lloyd Duke University Press 2007 David Lloyd ​Rage against the Divine In memoriam Jacques Derrida Anticipation ​In memory of Derrida, after Derrida, in his wake, even, in this context, at his wake...

...Marc Redfield Duke University Press 2007 Marc Redfield ​Derrida, Europe, Today ​In several texts and interventions during the last fifteen years of his life, Jacques Derrida risked “Europe” as a name...

...Grant Farred This essay posits Jacques Derrida as a postcolonial thinker whose work Monolingualism of the Other; or, The Prosthesis of Origin must be understood as coming, at once, both before and after Frantz Fanon’s Wretched of the Earth . The argument here is for postcolonialism as a form...

...J. Hillis Miller Duke University Press 2007 J. Hillis Miller Performativity as Performance / ​ Performativity as Speech Act: ​ Derrida’s Special Theory of Performativity ​My hypotheses: (1) Performativity in the sense of the way a dance...

...David L. Clark Duke University Press 2007 David L. Clark ​Bereft: Derrida’s Memory and the Spirit ​ of Friendship If you press me to say why I loved him, I feel that it can only be expressed by replying: “Because it was him...

...Michael Naas Jacques Derrida died more than five years ago now, but his work keeps on coming out and, in the case of his work on photography, keeps on developing . While three important works on photography were published in English during Derrida's lifetime (“The Deaths of Roland Barthes” [1981...

...Jacques Derrida 2004 by the Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Jr. University 2004 Translated by Pascale-Anne Brault and Michael Naas Jacques Derrida The Last of the Rogue States: The ‘‘Democracy to Come Opening in Two Turns I have already played...

...Mridula Nath Chakraborty The obsession with “remains” in the wake of a devastated human century has been taken up in the work of European philosophers like Walter Benjamin, Maurice Blanchot, Jacques Derrida, Emmanuel Lévinas, and Jacqueline Rose and theorists like Marianne Hirsch and Kaja Silverman...

... Derrida are also mentioned. © 2009 Duke University Press 2009 For Gary Squier and Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe, in memoriam Natalie Melas Untimeliness, or Négritude and the Poetics of Contramodernity For Gary Squier and Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe, in memoriam...

... of Jacques Derrida. And to read these texts now that Derrida is “late.” Does it make any differ- ence for the reading of texts by Derrida that now their author is dead? Was not the author always...

... writings collected in Derrida’s The Work of Mourning (2001).1 I want to explore it by means of a little-known elegy by Words- worth that touches on another subject central to Derrida’s work: the relation...

... from Derrida’s Politics of Friendship describes a decisively critical moment, a decisively critical space. “Suspendu au batte- ment du coeur de l’autre”—this is what occurs in the space or lapse...

... imminent death, of the anticipation of her death, and thus the moment in which he begins to mourn a mother not yet dead, Derrida writes: Whereas my sole desire remains...

..., the formative attributes of the Husserlian transcendental subject appeared to be eclipsed by the disoriented humility of a fallen Dasein. In the 1960s, subsequent and conclusive blows came in the shape of the early work of Jacques Derrida. In 1962 Derrida translated and wrote an extensive introduction...

.... —Jacques Derrida, “The University Without Condition” Whence its always monstrous, unpresentable char- acter, demonstrable as un-monstrable. Thus never as such. —Jacques Derrida...

... foreground an irony that may (or may not) be deliberate— Mignolo has repeatedly found the time to address a so-called “postmodern” position that he associates in particular with the work of Jacques Derrida. Mignolo discusses Derrida in the afterword to his edited collection Writing without Words (1994...

..., deploying and then interrogating a series of scenarios, passages, and scenes (from engagements with the likes of Jacques Derrida, Toni Mor- rison, William Faulkner, and Thomas Jefferson, among others) in order to understand the workings of race. Throughout this piece, touch appears as an appropriate...

... ” (12, 11). Similarly, in the late work of Jacques Derrida, the internal contradictions between, on the one hand, globalization as the future promise (l’avenir) of a cosmopolitan world democracy and, on the other hand, globalization as a regime of neoliberal capital accumulation, industrial...