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is a heterogeneous differential and open field of forces.

Derrida defines 'text' as 'a heterogeneous differential and open field of forces' (Critical Inquiry 13 (Autumn): 167-8

is a tissue of quotations drawn from the innumerable centres of culture.

The text is a tissue of quotations drawn from the innumerable centres of culture. Roland Barthes

is a vehicle through which individuals communicate with one another using the codes and conventions of society.

text is defined as a 'vehicle through which individuals communicate with one another using the codes and conventions of society'

is an effect of the discourse of the social/temporal origins of its production and the author is thus effectively anonymous.

For Foucault, the text is an effect of the discourse of the social/temporal origins of its production... and, therefore, the author is effectively anonymous and the author function effectively disappears.

is context as the entire 'real-history-of-the-world'.

Derrida defines text qua context as the entire 'real-history-of-theworld' (1988, p. 136).

is exploded by even the tiniest fragment of reality such that the bloody fingerprint of a murderer on the page of a book says so much more than the text.

Then they showed it to the public: see, the picture-frame explodes time, the tiniest real fragment of everyday life says more than painting. Just as the bloody fingerprint of a murderer on the page of a book says more than the text. (Benjamin 'author as producer' 5)

is, in contrast to the work, without a source . The 'author' is a mere 'guest' at the reading of the text.

Whereas the work is understood to be traceable to a source (through a process of derivation or 'filiation'), the Text is without a source the 'author' a mere 'guest' at the reading of the Text. Roland Barthes

The Text is not a definitive object. Roland Barthes

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