Posts Tagged ‘United States Intellectual History conference’
Speaking on the link between the work of Derrida and identity, Peggy Kamuf, a trusted translator of Derrida’s work, glossed his work thus:
In practically everything Derrida has written over the last thirty years, this figure of circular appropriation of the self to itself without difference [she means the concept of identity] is shown to submit [...]
In about a month, I’ll be trialling a few of my ideas at the United States Intellectual History conference in New York. It’ll be a great forum to trot out my work on the reception of Derrida for a few reasons: 1. Intellectual historians were the only subset of US historians who moved towards taking [...]
