This is a note criticizing some aspects of Jacques Derrida's theory of semiotics and meaning in 'White Mythology', especially on the subject of metaphor, from the standpoint of an interactionalist and perspectivist theory of signification.  

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Derrida, "White Mythology," Metaphor and Perspective

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José Angel García Landa

Paper for a course at Brown University.

Date Written: March 20, 1989

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Keywords: Jacques Derrida, Deconstruction, Semiotics, Metaphor, Signification, Interactionalism, Perspectivism

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Garcia Landa, Jose Angel, Derrida, "White Mythology," Metaphor and Perspective (October 10, 1988). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=5003956

 

 

 

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