Acknowledgements Introduction: Notes from Underground: Theory, Theorists, and Death (Jeffrey R. Di Leo, University of Houston-Victoria, USA) Part I: Theory, Theorists, Death 1. The Heirs to Jacques Derrida and Deconstruction (W. Lawrence Hogue, John and Rebecca Moores Professor, University of Houston, USA) 2. The Humanists Strike Back: An Episode from the Cold War on Theory (Herman Rapaport, Reynolds Professor of English, Wake Forest University, USA) 3. The Afterlife of Critics (Henry Sussman, Visiting Professor of Gemanic Language and Literature, Yale University, USA) Part II: Derrida, Death, Theory 4. Thanatographies of the Future: Freud, Derrida, Kant (Jean-Michel Rabate, Professor of English and Comparative Literature, University of Pennsylvania, USA) 5. Ghosts in the Politics of Friendship (Paul Allen Miller, Professor of Classics and Comparative Literature, University of South Carolina, USA) 6. Death, Survival and Translation (Brian O'Keeffe, Lecturer, Barnard College, USA) 7. Theory's Autoimmunity (Zahi Zalloua, Associate Professor of Foreign Languages and Literatures, Whitman College, USA) Part III: Politics, Death, Theory 8. Eclipse of the Gaze: Nancy, Community and the Death of the Other (Kir Kuiken, Associate Professor, University at Albany, State University of New York, USA) 9. Deleuze, Kerouac, Fascism, and Death (Hassan Melehy, Professor of French, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA) 10. Theory's Ruins (Nicole Simek, Assistant Professor, Whitman College, USA) 11. Undying Theory: Levinas, Place, and the Technology of Posthumousness (Christian Moraru, Professor of American Literature and Critical Theory, University of North Carolina Greensboro, USA) Index
