Re-Reading Levinas

Published in English for the first time are two key texts in this debate: "Wholly Otherwiseby Levinas and "At this very moment in this work here I amby Derrida.

List of contents

Acknowledgments

Key to Abbreviations

Editors' Introduction

PART ONE ETHICS AND DECOSTUCTIVE READING

Chapter 1. Wholly Otherwise: Emmanuel Levinas

Chapter 2. At this very moment in this work here I am: Jacques Derrida

PART TWO THE LATER LEVINAS

Chapter 3. Presentation: Adrian Peperzak

Chapter 4. The Face and Reading: Immediacy and Mediation: Jean Greisch

Chapter 5. Levina's Ethical Disclourse between Individuation and Universality: Fabio Ciaramelli

PART THREE LEVINAS AND THE FEMININE

Chapter 6. Questions to Emmanuel Levinas: On the Divinity of Love: Luce Irigaray

Chapter 7. Ethics and the Feminine: Catherine Chalier

Chapter 8. Antigone's Dilemma: Tina Chanter

PART FOUR LEVINA'S READERS: DERRIDA AND BLANCHOT

Chapter 9. Skepticism in the Face of Philosophy: Robert Bernasconi

Chapter 10. Bois-Derrida's Final Word on Levinas: Simon Critchley

Chapter 11. 321 CONTACT: Textuality, the Other, Death: Ruben Berezdivin

Chapter 12. A Fine Risk: Reading Blachot Reading Levinas: Paul Davies

PART FIVE LEVINAS, PSYCHOANALYSIS, AND ANIMALITY

Chapter 13. Who Suffers?: Noreen O'Connor

Chapter 14. Am I Obsessed by Bobby? (Humanism of the Other Animal): John Llewelyn

Contributors

Index

About the author

edited by Robert Bernasconi, Simon Critchley

Product details

• Authors: Robert Bernasconi
• Assisted by: Robert Bernasconi (Editor), Simon Critchley (Editor)
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.1991
• EAN: 9780253206244
• ISBN: 978-0-253-20624-4
• No. of pages: 272
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 235 mm x 19 mm
• Weight: 390 g
• Series: Studies in Continental Thought; Studies in Continental Thought; Indiana University Press (IPS)
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: antiquity to present day