Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Preface v
3. Contents vii
4. Introduction 1
5. CHAPTER 1 Literature on Trial 15
6. CHAPTER 2 Sartre: Sentencing Literature 59
7. CHAPTER 3 Blanchot: Rebuttals 83
8. CHAPTER 4 Eluard: Purging Poetry 106
9. CHAPTER 5 Céline: Style Wars 140
10. CHAPTER 6 Céline: Denying History 164
11. Conclusion: The Spirit of the Trial 187
12. Bibliography 207
13. Index 217