Adventure
Robinson Crusoe : (ii/ii)
2021·316 pages
A man survives a shipwreck and spends years alone on a deserted island, learning to adapt and survive through ingenuity and resourcefulness.
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A man survives a shipwreck and spends years alone on a deserted island, learning to adapt and survive through ingenuity and resourcefulness.
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Following on from The Beast and the Sovereign, Volume I, this book extends Jacques Derrida’s exploration of the connections between animality and sovereignty. In this second year of the seminar, originally presented in 2002–2003 as the last course he would give before his death, Derrida focuses on two markedly different texts: Heidegger’s 1929–1930 course The Fundamental Concepts of Metaphysics, and Daniel Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe. As he moves back and forth between the two works, Derrida pursues...
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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No sexual content present
Violence & gore
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Scenes of battles with natives and Tartars, animal attacks, and killings; moderate graphic descriptions
Profanity
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No profanity present
Substance use
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Brief mentions of alcohol and tobacco use in survival contexts
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQIA+ representation
Religious content
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Central Christian themes of providence, faith, and moral reflections; religious discussions frequent
Magic & witchcraft
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No witchcraft or occult elements
Occult / demonology
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No evidence found in available sources.
Political content
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Themes of colonialism, European superiority, and cultural clashes during travels
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide depicted
Abuse & suffering
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Depictions of slavery, captivity, and violence in colonial and travel contexts
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