Download or read book Derrida's Deconstruction of the Subject written by Thea Bellou and published by Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der Wissenschaften. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book contributes to the critical evaluation of deconstruction by focusing on the problematic of writing, self and other in the thought of the influential and controversial thinker Jacques Derrida. It examines how these concepts relate to one another in order to analyse systematically the influence that the concept of alterity had in deconstructing a certain idea of subjectivity in Western metaphysics.