1. The Agonizing Agon: Meditations on a Conjugality, by Ranjan Ghosh 2. As the World Turns: Heidegger and the Origin of Poetry, by Georges Van Den Abbeele 3. Benjamin's Baudelaire, by Lutz Koepnick 4. Georges Bataille and the Hatred of Poetry, by Roland Végso 5. Voicing Thought: Arendt, Poetry, and Philosophy, by Cecilia Sjöholm 6. Language and the Poetic Word in Gadamer's Hermeneutics, by James Risser 7. "I Am a Poem, Not a Poet": Jacques Lacan's Philosophy of Poetry, by Jean- Michel Rabaté 8.

Adorno: Poetry After Poetry, by Thomas H. Ford 9. Sartre and Poetry: Je t'aime, moi non plus (I Love You--Me Neither), by Francois Noudelmann 10. Levinas and the Poetical Turn of Being, by Raoul Moati 11. The Intoxicated Conversation: Maurice Blanchot and the Poetics of Critical Masks, by Daniel Rosenberg Nutters and Daniel T. O'Hara 12. Merleau- Ponty, Ponge, and Valéry on Speaking Things: Phenomenology and Poetry, by Galen Johnson 13. Deleuze and Poetry, by Claire Colebrook 14.

Irigaray's Breath, or Poetry After Poetics, by Anne Emmanuelle Berger 15. On the Persistence of Hedgehogs, by Leslie Hill 16. What Are Philosophers For in the Age of the Poets? Badiou with and Against Heidegger, by Bruno Bosteels 17. Jean- Luc Nancy: Poetry, Philosophy, Technicity, by Ian James 18. Rancière on Poetry, by Jean- Philippe Deranty 19. Desire Against Discipline: Kristeva's Theory of Poetry, by Carol Mastrangelo Bové 20. Agamben and Poetry, by Justin Clemens List of Contributors Index.