附註:Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-187) and index.
Passivity -- The Language of Poetry -- 1. The Allegory of Being -- Image -- Duality -- The Obscure Temporality of the Artwork -- The Space of Art -- The Profane -- 2. Levinas's Ethics -- An Ambiguous Rapport -- No One Other -- The Self -- Impasse -- Ethique -- Death -- Levinas and Heidegger -- 3. Blanchot, L'arret de mort, and the Image of Literature -- Writing -- Proximity -- En deca du temps -- Image, Ipseity, and Art -- 4. Agamben and the Political Neuter -- Anonymity and Belonging -- Whatever! -- Community -- Object = x -- Politics.