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The Double Life of Paul De Man

Hardcover • 2014 • English

The Double Life of Paul De Man

By Evelyn Barish

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About the book

A landmark biography that reveals the secret past of one of the most influential academics of the twentieth century. Over thirty years after his death in 1983, Paul de Man, a hugely charismatic intellectual who created with deconstruction an ideology so pervasive that it threatened to topple the very foundations of literature, remains a haunting and still largely unexamined figure. Deeply influential, de Man and his theory-driven philosophy were so dominant that his passing received front-page ...Show more

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9780871403261

Publisher

W. W. Norton & Company

Published year

2014

Language

English

Original title

The Double Life of Paul De Man

Format

Hardcover

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