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Index
Dedication
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Opening
Methodology
Development
1 Derrida, Artaud’s Theatre of Cruelty and the ‘Writing of the Body’
Introduction
Artaud, Breath and Writing the Body
A Radicalisation of style
On Différance and the subjectile: The Wider Implications of Derrida’s Relation to the Avant-Garde
Conclusion: The Dramaturgy of the subjectile
2 ‘Except for a Certain Laughter’: Derrida, Bataille and the Transgression of Dialectic
Introduction
‘From Restricted to General Economy: A Hegelianism Without Reserve’: A Very Derridean Bataille
Ellipsis, Adventure, Chance
The ‘Unhappy Consciousness’ Between Derrida and Bataille
Conclusion: Bataille Beyond Writing and Difference
3 From the ‘Outwork’ to ‘Plato’s Pharmacy’: On Derrida, Plato and Pickstock
Introduction
‘Hors Livre’: Out of Work
Leading into the Plato/Derrida Encounter: From Artaud’s ‘en Jeu’ to Pickstock
Apophasis or Nihilism of the Pharmakon?
Conclusion: From Doxology to Deconstruction
4 Mallarmé After Plato: On Derrida and ‘La Double Séance’
Introduction
Reading Plato before Mallarmé
Reintroducing the Avant-Garde: Between Plato and Mallarmé in ‘The Double session’
Tickling, Hanging and the Mime of Death: Mallarmé After Plato
Conclusion: ‘The Hymen Enters into the Antre’
5 What if Truth Were a Woman? On Spurs: Nietzsche’s Styles
Introduction
Setting the scene: Nietzsche and the Question of Truth as Appearance
Stefano Agosti and the styles of Spurs
On Spurs: Nietzsche’s Styles
Conclusion: Whither the Artist-Philosopher?
6 On Derrida and Feminism
Introduction
On Feminism and Derrida
Departing from Derrida
Derrida in ‘Choreographies’ and ‘Geschlecht’
Conclusion: Turning More Explicitly Political
7 Re-Politicising Deconstruction: From ‘The Old Mole’ to Cosmopolitanism to An-Economic Forgiveness
Introduction
Politicising the Avant-Garde: Writing the social Body
Derrida’s Re-Politicisation of Philosophy: Cosmopolitanism and Historical Genealogy
‘On Forgiveness’ and a Deconstructive Politics
Conclusion: Derrida, Habermas, Taylor on Intercultural Politics
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index
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