What does Derrida's différance mean?

Différance captures two operations: signs produce meaning through difference from other signs, and meaning is perpetually deferred — no sign arrives at full presence or final meaning.

What is Foucault's concept of discourse?

For Foucault, discourse is a system of knowledge, language, and power that determines what can be said, thought, and known in a given historical period.

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Poststructuralism & Deconstruction — UGC NET MCQs

25 past-paper pattern questions going beyond Derrida/Foucault/Lacan/Barthes — the Yale School (de Man, Miller, Hartman, Bloom), Kristeva’s intertextuality, and Genette’s transtextuality.

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Poststructuralism & Deconstruction — UGC NET MCQs

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The American 'Yale School' of deconstruction is typically identified as comprising which four critics?

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