Outlaw Lovers and Aporetic Politics: Derrida’s The Politics of Friendship and Sherman Alexie’s ‘South by Southwest’
This article provides a comparative reading of Jacques Derrida’s The Politics of Friendship with Sherman Alexie’s short story ‘South by Southwest’. In these texts, ‘friendship’ or love is impossible to achieve by seeking conformance to pre-existing models. Instead, it requires faith in unknown possi...
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University of Western Australia
2014-06-01
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| Series: | Limina: A Journal of Historical and Cultural Studies |
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| Online Access: | http://www.limina.arts.uwa.edu.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0009/2558628/Steele-article.pdf |