“Deconstruction is not a dismantling of the structure of a text, but a demonstration that it has already dismantled itself.”

Paul de Man

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About Paul de Man

Literary Critic Belgian

Paul de Man was a Belgian-born literary critic and theorist who became a leading figure in the Yale School of deconstruction. His work, particularly in books like "Blindness and Insight," explored the rhetorical and...

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