The lecture discusses the legacy of Heidegger's method of Destruktion in the work of Hans-Georg Gadamer, Leo Strauss and Jacques Derrida. Powerpoint slides for this lecture: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1X1CTMDASH3Lg25lA5pc5A_b156tz_uNW/view?usp=sharing Course Web site: https://sites.google.com/site/untergehenproject/courses/contemporary-literary-theory-2025-26 Related Videos: https://youtu.be/jWps2AkdcfE?si=gLIZ45QkFWMgJmuS (Literary Theory) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AHwZl6kC5zs&list=PLVnV4NOfHN4V5cobHCvVQWiH63dR5z6Ml&index=2&pp=iAQBsAgC (History of Theory) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NuU_CexrjHA&list=PLVnV4NOfHN4V5cobHCvVQWiH63dR5z6 Ml&index=9&pp=iAQBsAgC (Saussure) https://youtu.be/2RsoS2917N0?si=VMRO9pyG7s2bZx3 (LS and the Three Waves) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ux4EVsurjKE&list=PLVnV4NOfHN4WUnr4dTHgcsrH29_ZeTtNd&index=3&t=1564s&pp=iAQBsAgC (Second Wave) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=93Ok4Dc0154 (Marx) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gQ_0v8CRlhQ (Hermeneutics) https://youtu.be/STrXSANPWE8 (Heidegger) Detailed Lecture Notes on Heidegger: Martin Heidegger (1889-1976): An Introduction: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZMYrICl7XGkd_hX1f336jah-_D2J2rFb/view?usp=sharing Heidegger's Being and Time (1927): An Introduction: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-EvkUjrQfGa6nQnxjs-G2zZvO2cjtd1s/view?usp=drive_link Martin Heidegger on Modern Science: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-ehWDYDras8WipX-M7wmqMECTL6Y7MKX/view?usp=drive_link Heidegger’s “On the Essence of Truth”: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qHEpxxur5_z3DiWGuBnDr1Eg8OAKhstn/view?usp=sharing Heidegger’s “The Origin of the Work of Art”: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1QwroB0lanYa3rD-Pwu2H20zh9Ri1sJ7X/view?usp=sharing Heidegger’s Deconstruction of Plato: “Plato’s Doctrine of Truth”: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1o4Y2t0c42OXicT0E564nlW5BSTo22ObS/view?usp=sharing Heidegger’s “The Question Concerning Technology”: https://drive.google.com/file/d/186CKil0U8y-R7FqXRmwCh_lb87VjAhsb/view?usp=drive_link