Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter 1
2. Contents 7
3. Acknowledgments 9
4. Convocation 13
5. The First Partition 15
6. Cryptomimesis or, the Return of the Living-Dead 41
7. “‘Darling,’ it said” 64
8. The Question of the Tomb 93
9. An Art of Chicanery 119
10. Inscribing the Wholly Other 141
11. Notes 145
12. Bibliography 163
13. Index 173