Book reviews

THE OTHER: STUDIES IN THE SOCIAL ONTOLOGY OF HUSSERL, HEIDEGGER, SARTRE, AND BUBER. By Michael Theunissen. Trans., Christopher Macann. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. 1984; pp. xxv + 451. $40.00

AUTHORITARIAN FICTIONS: THE IDEOLOGICAL NOVEL AS A LITERARY GENRE. By Susan Rubin Suleiman. New York: Columbia University Press, 1983; pp. xi + 299. $30.00; paper $12.50.

ON DECONSTRUCTION. By Jonathan Culler. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1982. pp. 320. $22.50.

DECONSTRUCTION: THEORY AND PRACTICE. By Christopher Norris. London: Methuen, 1982. pp. 157. $13.95; paper, $7.95.

MARXISM AND DECONSTRUCTION: A CRITICAL ARTICULATION. By Michael Ryan. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1982. pp. 272. $18.50.

SIGNEPONGE/SIGNSPONGE. By Jacques Derrida. Translated by Richard Rand. New York: Columbia University Press, 1984; pp. xi + 160. $20.00.

THE SEVEN LIBERAL ARTS IN THE MIDDLE AGES. Edited by David L. Wagner. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1983. pp. xiii + 282. $25.00.

NEW TESTAMENT INTERPRETATION THROUGH RHETORICAL CRITICISM. By George A. Kennedy. Chapel Hill and London: University of North Carolina Press, 1984; pp. x + 171. $14.00 cloth; paper $6.95.

LANGUAGE AND POLITICS: WHAT DOES LANGUAGE MATTER TO POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY? By Fred R. Dallmayr. Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 1984; pp. x + 243. $22.95.

COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES & SOCIETY: CONCEPTIONS OF CAUSALITY & THE POLITICS OF TECHNOLOGICAL INTERVENTION. By Jennifer Daryl Slack. Norwood, New Jersey. ABLEX Publishing Corporation, 1984. pp. 176. $24.50.

SPEECH AND LAW IN A FREE SOCIETY. By Franklyn S. Haiman. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1981; pp. x‐499. $22.50 cloth, $10.95 paper.

PACKAGING THE PRESIDENCY: A HISTORY AND CRITICISM OF PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN ADVERTISING. By Kathleen Hall Jamieson. New York: Oxford University Press, 1984. pp. xiii + 505. $19.95.