Derrida on Exile and the Nation

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The book offers an in-depth analysis of Jacques Derrida's early lectures from the Fantom of the Other series, emphasizing their significance in shaping his later work. Herman Rapaport meticulously examines all 13 parts of the lectures, highlighting their foundational role in Derrida's philosophical exploration over the next two decades. This comprehensive study brings to light a crucial yet underrepresented aspect of Derrida's thought, as the full series has not been previously published in English.