List of illustrations Acknowledgments By Way of a Prelude: upon reading Rosi Braidotti Part 1 Figurations 1. Icarus Falling, and Rising (and Falling, and Rising again) 2. The Memory of Prehistory 3. Not Dolly! 4. Silent and Listening it Hangs over the Sea 5. Freud¿s Brains: Drawings from the Eel to the Id 6. Number 174517 (Gesture towards a Grammar of the Human) 7. Feindre ( Feinte de Feinte Feinte ) 8.

The Fissure of Absence ¿ Part 2 Translations 9. Entre Chien et Loup / Between Dog and Wolf 10. Venus in Furs: Painting to Page, a Passage (on the Essay) 11. Met¿oric Thought: Stage Plays, Bacon, Beans / God is a Lobster 12. Reading Rosset: Doubles, Reals, Echoes, and Impressions ¿ a False Ending 13. Corpus- [corpus]: hand, handiwork, Habitat, gifts, feet, footnotes, and the ¿ob-scene¿ 14. The Residue, the Remainder: Thoughts on Language and Speech between both and and ¿ Bibliography.