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Unformatted text preview: When asked to define Deconstruction, Derrida refused to do so. Written Works Wrote with a complexity and lack of structure in his style of writing. Writings didn’t include a introduction, conclusion, or thesis statements. Forced the reader to find his / her meanings. Wrote like a thinker and only wrote to get to a meaning. Criticism / Influence Highly criticized for his vague / ambiguous ideas. Critics felt he left the reader with “puzzled silence and irony”. Influenced literary studies, literary theory, psychology, legal studies, and architecture. Jacques Derrida “Go there, where you cannot go, to the impossible, it is indeed the only way of coming or going”. Jacques Derrida...
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- Philosophy, Literary Theory, Philosophy of language, Jacques Derrida
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