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Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.6in
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Author: Michael Naas
Publication Name: Taking ON the Tradition : Jacques Derrida and the Legacies of Deconstruction
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Series: Cultural Memory in the Present Ser.
Publication Year: 2002
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 11.7 Oz
Number of Pages: 248 Pages
