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Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Translator’s Note
Preface
Part I 1907–1923
1. Blanchot of Quain: Genealogy, Birth, Childhood (1907–1918)
2. Music and Family Memory: Marguerite Blanchot in Chalon (1920s)
3. The Fedora of Death: Illness (1922–1923)
Part II 1920s–1940
4. The Walking Stick with the Silver Pommel: The University of Strasbourg (1920s)
5. A Flash in the Darkness: Meeting Emmanuel Levinas (1925–1930)
6. There Is: Philosophical Apprenticeship (1927–1930)
7. Aligning One’s Convictions: Paris and Far-Right Circles (1930s)
8. “Mahatma Gandhi”: A First Text by Blanchot (1931)
9. Refusal, I. The Revolution of Spirit: La Revue Française, Réaction, and La Revue du Siècle (1931–1934)
10. Journalist, Opponent of Hitler, National-Revolutionary: Le Journal des Débats, Le Rempart, Aux Écoutes, and La Revue du Vingtième Siècle (1931–1935)
11. The Escalation of Rhetoric: The Launch of Combat (1936)
12. Terrorism as a Method of Public Safety: Combat (July–December 1936)
13. Patriotism’s Breaking Point: L’Insurgé (1937)
14. These Events Happened to Me in 1937: Death Sentences (1937–1938)
15. On the Transformation of Convictions: A Journalist of the Far Right (1930s)
16. From Revolution to Literature: Literary Criticism (1930s)
17. Murderous Omens of Times to Come—Writing the Récits: “The Last Word” and “The Idyll” (1935–1936)
18. Night Freely Recircled, Which Plays Us: Thomas the Obscure (1932–1940)
Part III 1940–1949
19. The Universe Is to Be Found in Night: Resistance (1940–1944)
20. Using Vichy against Vichy: Jeune France (1941–1942)
21. Admiration and Agreement: Meeting Georges Bataille (1940–1943)
22. In the Name of the Other: Literary Chronicles at the Journal des Débats (1941–1944)
23. A True Writer Has Appeared: The Publication and Reception of Thomas the Obscure (1941–1942)
24. Lift This Fog Which Is Already of the Dawn: The Publication of Aminadab (1942)
25. Writers Who Have Given Too Much to the Present: NRF Circles (1941–1942)
26. From Anguish to Language: The Publication of Faux pas (1943)
27. The Prisoner of the Eyes That Capture Him: Quain (Summer 1944)
28. The Disenchantment of the Community: Editorial Activity after Liberation (1944–1946)
29. The Year of Criticism: L’Arche, Les Temps Modernes, and Critique (1946)
30. Respecting Scandal: Literary Criticism (1945–1948)
31. The Black Stain: Writing The Most High (1946–1947)
32. The Passion of Silence: Denise Rollin (1940s)
33. The Mediterranean Sojourn: The Writing of the Night (1947)
34. Something Inflexible: The Madness of the Day, a New Status for Speech (1947–1949)
35. The Turn of the Screw: The Second Version of Thomas the Obscure (1947–1948)
36. The Authority of Friendship: The Completion of Death Sentence (1947–1948)
37. Quarrels in the Literary World: Publication and Reception (1948–1949)
Part IV 1949–1959
38. Invisible Partner: Èze, Withdrawal (1949–1957)
39. The Essential Solitude: Writing the Récits (1949–1953)
40. The Radiance of a Blind Power: When the Time Comes (1949–1951)
41. Are You Writing, Are You Writing Even Now? The One Who Was Standing Apart from Me (1951–1953)
42. The Critical Detour: A Few Articles of Literary Criticism (1950–1951)
43. The Author in Reverse: The Birth of The Space of Literature (1951–1953)
44. Always Already (The Poetic and Political Interruption of Thought): Toward The Book to Come (1953–1958)
45. Of an Amazing Lightness: The Last Man (1953–1957)
46. Grace, Strength, Gentleness: Meeting Robert Antelme (1958)
47. In the Gaze of Fascination: The Return to Paris (1957–1958)
48. Refusal, II. In the Name of the Anonymous: The 14 Juillet Project (1958–1959)
Part V 1960–1968
49. Note That I Say “Right” and Not “Duty”: The Declaration on the Right to Insubordination in the Algerian War (1960)
50. Invisible Partners: The Project for the International Review (1960–1965)
51. Characters in Thought: How Is Friendship Possible? (1958–1971)
52. Act in Such a Way That I Can Speak to You: Awaiting Oblivion (1957–1962)
53. The Thought of the Neuter: Literary and Philosophical Criticism—the Entretien and the Fragment (1959–1969)
54. A First Homage: The Special Issue of Critique (1966)
55. Between Two Forms of the Unavowable: The Beaufret Affair (1967–1968)
56. The Far Side of Fear: Political Disillusionment (May 1968)
Part VI 1969–1997
57. Life Outside: The Step Not Beyond, a Journal Written in the Neuter (1969–1973)
58. Friendship in Disaster: Distance, Disappearance (1974–1978)
59. The Last Book: The Writing of the Disaster (1974–1980)
60. Forming the Myth: Readings and Nonreadings (1969–1979)
61. Making the Secret Uncomfortable: Blanchot’s Readability and Visibility (1979–1997)
62. With This Break in History Stuck in One’s Throat: The Unavowable Community (1982–1983)
63. Even a Few Steps Take Time: Literature and Witnessing (1983–1997)
Amor: Blanchot since 2003
Acknowledgments
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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