Monolingualism of the Other

Monolingualism of the Other
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Publisher : Stanford University Press
Total Pages : 116
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ISBN-10 : 0804732892
ISBN-13 : 9780804732895
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Book Synopsis Monolingualism of the Other by : Jacques Derrida

Download or read book Monolingualism of the Other written by Jacques Derrida and published by Stanford University Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: " I have but one language?yet that language is not mine." This book intertwines theoretical reflection with historical and cultural particularity to enunciate, then analyze this conundrum in terms of the distinguished author's own relationship to the French language. Its argument touches on several issues relevant to the current debates on multiculturalism.


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