Morgan Wortham completed a Bachelor Honours in English Literature in 1988 and an Master of Arts in English Literature (Critical Theory) in 1989 both at the University of Sussex. He then completed a Doctor of Philosophy in English Literature at the University of Sussex in 1994.
Recent work concentrates on rearticulating post-structuralist thought to Marxist and realist traditions in philosophy. Selected Bibliography:
Morgan Wortham, Simon (2013) The poetics of sleep: from Aristotle to Nancy. London, United Kingdom: Bloomsbury.
192p.
(In Press)
Morgan Wortham, Simon (2010) The Derrida Dictionary. London, United Kingdom: Continuum. 272p. (Continuum Philosophy Dictionaries)
Morgan Wortham, Simon (2008) Derrida: writing events.
London, United Kingdom: Continuum.
145p. (Continuum studies in philosophy)
Weiner, Allison and Morgan Wortham, Simon, eds. London: Continuum. 215p.
Morgan Wortham, Simon and Hall, Gary, eds. (2007) Experimenting: essays with Samuel Weber.
New York: Fordham University Press.
274p. Morgan Wortham, Simon (2006) Counter-institutions: Jacques Derrida and the question of the university. New York: Fordham University Press.
164p. Morgan Wortham, Simon (2003) Samuel Weber: acts of reading.
Aldershot: Ashgate Publishing Limited.
He is a literary critic and theorist, best known as an expert on deconstruction and the writings of Jacques Derrida. (2007) Encountering Derrida: legacies and futures of deconstruction. (Continuum studies in continental philosophy)
(Perspectives in continental philosophy) ISSN (print) 1089-3938.
