Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgements vii
4. Notes on Contributors viii
5. Introduction: The Animal Question in Deconstruction 1
6. 1. A Refugee 9
7. 2. Swans of Life (External Provocations and Autobiographical Flights That Teach Us How to Read) 13
8. 3. Love of the Löwe 34
9. 4. Insect Asides 54
10. 5. Sponge Inc 70
11. 6. Elephant Eulogy: The Exorbitant Orb of an Elephant 89
12. 7. Troubling Resemblances, Anthropological Machines and the Fear of Wild Animals: Following Derrida after Agamben 105
13. 8. Derrida, Rousseau, Cixous and Tsvetaeva: Sexual Difference and the Love of the Wolf 124
14. 9. Deconstructing Sexual Difference: A Myopic Reading of Hélène Cixous’s Mole 142
15. 10. Your Worm 158
16. 11. Mole 177
17. Index 192