Literary movement in which magical elements appear in otherwise realistic circumstances. Most often associated with the Latin American literary boom of the 20th century.
To take apart, to undo, in order to seek out and display the assumptions, rhetorical strategies and blind-spots of texts. The dismantling of hierarchical binary oppositions such ...
For Barthes, the funtion of the mythologists, as opposed to that of the myth-makers, was to counter myth by exposing what he saw as delusion or lies (…) He wished to open the eyes ...
Discipline involves the organization of the subject in space through dividing practices, training and standarization. It produces subjects by categorizing and naming them in a ...
In Derrida's reading of Plato in Dissemination, Derrida would agree with Plato's notion of writing as a supplement or as a pharmakon. As a supplement introduced to the body, the ...
Effect of writing where the later is concieved, by Derrida, as a system of spacing and differences that encompasses language in general. As a site where the effects of writing are ...
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