Decontruction is so labyrinthine that it has become the monster that murdered philosophy. Following the success of his For Beginners title, Derrida, Deconstruction for Beginners is an irreverent romp through the deconstructive domains. Though Powell offers lucid explanations of the most important ideas of this philosophy, he also dives into lesser-known works, including The Right to Look. Also examined is how deconstruction took place in ancient India, Japan and China.