Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Abbreviations of Works by Jean-Luc Nancy ix
4. Introduction 1
5. Chapter 1 The Romantic Heritage 11
6. Chapter 2 The Work of Community 51
7. Chapter 3 An Ontological Poetics 109
8. Chapter 4 Literature’s Unworked Force 167
9. Conclusion 227
10. Notes 231
11. Bibliography 273
12. Index 289