sous rature, n.Definitions

Sous rature (n.) is ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠the gesture of effacing a presence while keeping it legible, which Derrida calls writing.

Sous rature (n.) is ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠not bracketing: bracketing says "not this but that," while erasure says "both this and that" and "neither this nor that."