Her research interests concentrate on the 18th century (Diderot) and 20th century (Derrida); on materialism and postmodernism, respectively. She is the author of Jacques Derrida: Opening Lines (Routledge 1998), and has written numerous articles on Derrida including: ‘History Traces’, in Post-Structuralism and the Question of History, eds. Attridge and Bennington (Cambridge 1986), ‘Characteristic Violence; or, The physiognomy of style’, in Violence, Identity and Self-Determination, eds. de Vries & Weber (Standford University Press, 1997), ‘Mimesis, presentation, representation’, in Derrida and the Humanities, ed. Tom Cohen (Cambridge University Press, 2001).
Marian Hobson
Professor of French at Queen Mary, University of London.
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