Frontmatter

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface ix
4. Abbreviations of Works by Maurice Merleau-Ponty and Other Writers xi
5. Introduction 1
6. PART I: MERLEAU-PONTY’ S POETS
7. 1 “The Proustian Corporeity” and “The True Hawthorns”: Merleau-Ponty as a Reader of Proust between Husserl and Benjamin 17
8. 2 A Poetics of Co-Naissance: Via André Breton, Paul Claudel, and Claude Simon 31
9. 3 From the World of Silence to Poetic Language: Merleau-Ponty and Valéry 68
10. PART II: MERLEAU-PONTY’ S POETICS
11. 4 The Clouded Surface: Literature and Philosophy as Visual Apparatuses According to Merleau-Ponty 101
12. 5 Metaphoricity: Carnal Infrastructures and Ontological Horizons 121
13. 6 On the Poetic and the True 159
14. Acknowledgments 191
15. Notes 193
16. Index 241