Free shipping to all UK customers for orders over £25.00

Differend

Differend

by Jean-Francois Lyotard
Title:
Differend
Author:
Jean-Francois Lyotard
Series (if any):
Theory and History of Literature
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
232 pages
Publisher:
University of Minnesota Press
ISBN-13:
9780816616114
EAN:
9780816616114
Publication Date:
28/02/1989
Classifications:
Linguistics
Weight (g):
440
Dimensions (mm):
226 x 151 x 14
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£20.24
1 copies in stock
Qty
Promotional Banner

Description

Title: Differend: Phrases in Dispute Author: Jean-François Lyotard Step into a thought-provoking exploration of language, power, and history with 'Differend: Phrases in Dispute' by renowned French philosopher Jean-François Lyotard. This seminal work, published by the esteemed University of Minnesota Press, is a compelling must-read for students, scholars, and intellectual enthusiasts alike. Delve deep into the complexities of communication as Lyotard challenges traditional notions of truth, justice, and legitimacy. With a captivating narrative style that seamlessly blends theory with real-world examples, 'Differend' offers readers an engaging journey through the intricacies of discourse, its uses, and abuses in modern society. This paperback edition features 232 thought-provoking pages, perfectly sized for easy transportation to class or study sessions (226 x 151 x 14 mm, 454g). The book's unique structure allows readers to navigate Lyotard's dense theories with ease, making it accessible for a broad audience while still maintaining its intellectual rigor. Illustrated throughout with enlightening diagrams and charts, 'Differend' offers visual learners a valuable supplement to the text, enhancing comprehension and engagement. The book is not only a fascinating read but also a valuable educational resource for those studying philosophy, linguistics, or cultural studies. 'Differend: Phrases in Dispute' has made a significant impact on critical thought since its original publication, earning acclaim from scholars worldwide. Readers can expect to be challenged, enlightened, and inspired by this groundbreaking work that continues to shape contemporary debates on the nature of discourse and power. If you're seeking to expand your intellectual horizons or deepen your understanding of language, history, and society, 'Differend' is a must-have addition to your collection. Don't miss out on this transformative exploration – order your copy today!

Books in the same Series

Critique of Cynical Reason

Critique of Cynical Reason

Peter Sloterdijk

£26.99

Kafka

Kafka

Gilles Deleuze

£20.24

Reading with Clarice Lispector

Reading with Clarice Lispector

Helene Cixous

£25.86

Problems of Dostoevsky's Poetics

Problems of Dostoevsky's Poetics

Mikhail Bakhtin

£19.11

Language and Death

Language and Death

Giorgio Agamben

£19.11

Infinite Conversation

Infinite Conversation

Maurice Blanchot

£30.36

Books by Jean-Francois Lyotard

Postmodern Fables

Postmodern Fables

Jean-Francois Lyotard

£25.86

The Postmodern Condition : A report on knowledge

The Postmodern Condition : A report on knowledge

Jean-François Lyotard

£16.86

Books under Linguistics

Classical Rhetoric for the Modern Student

Classical Rhetoric for the Modern Student

Robert J. (Professor of English Connors

£237.59

Natural History of Latin

Natural History of Latin

Tore ( Janson

£9.89

Writing Degree Zero & Elements of Semiology

Writing Degree Zero & Elements of Semiology

Roland Barthes

£10.72

Slang

Slang

Jonathon (Independent scholar) Green

£8.24

English Language

English Language

Leslie K. (Professor Arnovick

£97.20

The Phonetics and Phonology of Geminate Consonants

The Phonetics and Phonology of Geminate Consonants

Oxford University Press

£137.81

VAGUENESS & THOUGHT OPM C

VAGUENESS & THOUGHT OPM C

BACON

£123.26

Bad Language

Bad Language

Josh (Professor of Philosophy Dever

£32.39

More than Cool Reason

More than Cool Reason

Mark Turner

£27.60

A Practical Introduction to Phonetics

A Practical Introduction to Phonetics

J. C. Catford

£44.39