Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Acknowledgments v
3. Contents vii
4. I. Truth and Alterity 1
5. II. Proteus and the Rat Trap 31
6. III. Baudelaire and Bad Faith 60
7. IV. Genet and the Just 80
8. V. Flaubert and the Subjective Neurosis 111
9. VI. Flaubert and the Objective Neurosis 151
10. VII. The Dialectic of Narcissism 184
11. VIII. The Tribunal of Crabs 195
12. Notes 203
13. Index 217