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Deconstruction: The Ghost That Doesn't Move into One's Head SimplyKeywords: Deconstruction , Logocentrism , Aporia , Transcendental Signifier , Defferance , Trace , Supplement Abstract: Deconstruction, a form of textual practice and a legendary term from the French philosopher, Jacques Derrida, seems rampant across the most of the disciplines of arts, social sciences and natural sciences. The word, ghost has its origin in the German Geist, could be defined as a ‘spirit', capable of haunting, frightening and very uncanny leading to disturb our senses and causing havoc in day to today life. Literary theories like Structuralism, Post-Structuralism or Freud's Theory inscribed of Psychoanalysis has not done less than a ghost to the most of students of literature and literary theory as well as a few teachers undoubtedly. It has, no doubt, disturbed their senses for being abstruse and profound embedded in the very features of the theories like; Structuralism and Post-Structuralism, in multiple and haunting manners in the term, deconstruction. The present article pursues a simplified approach to the most debated post structural textual practice, deconstruction. It also deems to settle the dust of its apparitions experienced by learners. Deconstruction, Unfortunately, proved to be the Ghost, that doesn't move into one’s head simply.
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