History · Historical Method and Historiography
UGC NET December 2015 History
Jacques Derrida's method of deconstruction finds itself primarily theorized in:
AOf Grammatology ✓ Correct
BSpeech and Phenomena
CWriting and Difference
DNone of the above
Correct answer: (A) Of Grammatology — Deconstruction is mainly theorized in Of Grammatology, so the answer is Of Grammatology.
Explanation
★Deconstruction is mainly theorized in Of Grammatology, so the answer is Of Grammatology.
★It is the chief work of Jacques Derrida on this method.
★Deconstruction is a way of understanding the link between text and meaning.
★It questions fixed and settled meanings in a text.
★Derrida defined the term in various ways through his career.
★But its main theory is laid out in Of Grammatology.
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