Before Derrida, Foucault, and Deleuze, there was Merleau-Ponty. The author shows how his work formed an important current in sustaining the development of structuralism and post-structuralism. An illuminating and provocative book that brings new vitality to debates on contemporary French philosophy.
About the Author:
Leonard Lawlor is Dunavant Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at the University of Memphis. He is author of Derrida and Husserl: The Basic Problem of Phenomenology .
Language
English
Pages
232
Format
Kindle Edition
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Release
June 20, 2003
Thinking through French Philosophy: The Being of the Question (Studies in Continental Thought)
Before Derrida, Foucault, and Deleuze, there was Merleau-Ponty. The author shows how his work formed an important current in sustaining the development of structuralism and post-structuralism. An illuminating and provocative book that brings new vitality to debates on contemporary French philosophy.
About the Author:
Leonard Lawlor is Dunavant Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at the University of Memphis. He is author of Derrida and Husserl: The Basic Problem of Phenomenology .