Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents ix
3. Note on Translations and Abbreviations xi
4. Introduction: "From an Awkward Perspective" 1
5. 1. Antonomasia: The Fate of the Name in Leibniz 13
6. 2. Language on a Holy Day: The Temporality of Communication in Mendelssohn 80
7. 3. "The Scale of Enthusiasm": Kant, Schelling, and Holderlin 98
8. 4. On a Seeming Right to Semblance: Schiller, Hebel, and Kleist 129
9. 5. Anecdote and Authority: Toward Kleist's Last Language 152
10. 6. The Paradisal Epoche: On Benjamin's First Philosophy 174
11. 7. Tragedy and Prophecy in Benjamin's: Origin of the German Mourning Play 227
12. 8. "Subtracted from the Order of Number": Toward a Politics of Pure Means in Benjamin and Irigaray 249
13. Notes 271
14. Bibliography 345
15. Sources 370
16. Index 371
17. Crossing Aesthetics 381