Which theory is our presentaion about?
Deconstruction.
What does deconstruction mean?
Multiple Meanings and Contradictions.
What is the signified in our presentation?
The photo of the dogs.
Deconstruction is a _____ theory?
"Dead"
What are the signifiers?
Which came first, writing or drawing?
Writing.
When did deconstruction peak?
late 1970s.
What is the differance?
A gap between the signifier and signified
What does this picture represent?
"The love of the happy is unbreakable." But anything with horses and love also works.
Who was the father of deconstruction?
Jacques Derrida
What is anti-essentialism?
A belief that objects and concepts don't have unchanging "essences" or fixed properties that define them
Two examples of how the term "monster" is used in the book?
To describe the Creature itself and Victor.
What is it sometimes rebranded as?
Poststructalism
What is Photocentrism?
The belief that speech and sound are more important than writing.
What is another example of deconstruction in Frankenstein?
Nature, Science, Justice, Creation, Human, etc.