Veils

Discover the profound insights of two of the most influential French intellectuals in "Veils," a compelling collection featuring Helene Cixous and Jacques Derrida. Published by Stanford University Press in 2002, this new edition spans 277 pages and delves into the intricacies of personal experience and philosophical reflection. Cixous's piece, "Savoir," offers a captivating account of her journey of recovered sight after a lifetime of severe myopia, while Derrida's "A Silkworm of One's Own" explores a rich tapestry of themes, including his varied responses to Cixous's narrative. This thought-provoking book invites readers to engage with the complexities of vision, perception, and the intertwining of personal and philosophical realms. Perfect for those interested in contemporary thought and literary exploration, "Veils" is a must-have addition to your bookshelf.