Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Illustrations ix
4. Preface xi
5. PART ONE
6. 1. Signs of Life: An Introduction 3
7. 2. The Death of Sculpture 15
8. 3. Eating the Statue 31
9. PART TWO
10. 4. Idolomachia 43
11. 5. You May Touch This Statue 69
12. 6. Resisting Pygmalion 92
13. PART THREE
14. 7. Crossings 113
15. 8. The Space Between 125
16. PART FOUR
17. 9. Talking with Statues 139
18. 10.The Thing Itself (Which Does Not Move) 167
19. Coda: Ordinary Statues 200
20. Notes 205
21. Index 247