The Most Interesting Thing in the World

Diacritics 38 (1):7-16 (2008)
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The topic of the relation between literature and democracy in Derrida's thinking is introduced, focusing especially on the problem of the secret, which has loomed large in Derrida's late discussions of both literature and democracy.

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10.1353/dia.0.0046

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