Eugenio Donato

__notoc__ Eugenio Donato (17 August 1937 – 19 September 1983) was an Armenian-Italian deconstructionist, literary critic, and "philosophical critic". Raised in Egypt, and educated in France, he played an important role in teaching Americans how to read post-structural theory.

He edited, with Richard A. Macksey, the book ''The Structuralist Controversy: The Languages of Criticism and the Sciences of Man''.

Donato died on September 19, 1983, aged 46. His book ''The Script of Decadence: Essays on the Fictions of Flaubert and the Poetics of Romanticism'' was published posthumously by Oxford University Press in 1993. His archives are held at the University of California, Irvine. Provided by Wikipedia