Phantoms of the Other: Four Generations of Derrida's Geschlecht

by David Farrell Krell

During the 1980s Jacques Derrida wrote and published three incisive essays under the title Geschlecht, a German word for "generation" and "sexuality." These essays focused on the philosophy of Martin Heidegger, taking up the rarely discussed issue of sexual difference in Heidegger's thought. A fourth essay--actually the third in the series--was never completed and never published. In Phantoms of the Other, David Farrell Krell reconstructs...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1438454503
• ISBN13: 9781438454504
• Release Date: July 2015
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Length: 378 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 8.9"