{"product_id":"derrida-reads-shakespeare-chiara-alfano-9781474491846","title":"Derrida Reads Shakespeare","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eExplores Jacques Derrida's distinctive approach to Shakespeare\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOffers the first comprehensive and accessible account and discussion of Derrida's engagement with ShakespeareChallenges the way we have traditionally come to think about the interdisciplinary relationship between literature and philosophy, as well as literary geniusContextualises Derrida's readings of Shakespeare within his wider philosophical project and discusses in how far they relate to - or are distinct from - his engagement with other dramatic or literary works\u003cbr\u003eThis book brings to light Derrida's rich and thought-provoking discussions of Shakespearean drama. Contextualising Derrida's readings of Shakespeare's \u003ci\u003eRomeo and Juliet\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHamlet\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Merchant of Venice\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eKing \u003c\/i\u003eLear within his wider philosophical project, Alfano explores what draws Derrida to Shakespeare and what makes him particularly suitable for philosophical thought. The author also makes the case for Derrida's singular understanding of the relationship between philosophy and Shakespeare and his radical idea of what literary genius is.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Chiara Alfano\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1474491847\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781474491846\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Edinburgh University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/14\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 264\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.83lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.56d","brand":"Chiara Alfano","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48458591797503,"sku":"9781474491846","price":36.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_9927c730-1651-49e0-837f-c3cbdf9f1dd5.jpg?v=1777405377","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/derrida-reads-shakespeare-chiara-alfano-9781474491846","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}