Editors and Translators:

Patrick ffrench is Professor of French at King's College London where he teaches 20th-century French literature, philosophy and cinema, critical theory and psychoanalysis.

Nigel Saint is Associate Professor of French at the University of Leeds where he teaches literature, culture and critical theory, and works on contemporary artists and art theory.

Translators:

Timothy Mathews is a critic and creative writer. His most recent translations are Guillaume Apollinaire, Seated Woman (2022), and selected pages from Roland Barthes, Fragments d'un discours amoureux (2023). [...].

Anne-Marie Smith-Di Biasio teaches Modernist Studies and Literary translation at the Catholic University of Paris and is Associate Professor in Liberal Arts at Paris College of Art. Her most recent monograph is Le Palimpseste mémoriel. Entendre la mémoire au fil des modernismes (SUP 2024).

Acknowledgments

Series Editor's Foreword

Introduction

Patrick ffrench and Nigel Saint

Chapter One: 'The Site of the Stranger'

Translated by Patrick ffrench and Nigel Saint

Chapter Two: 'The Interlocutor'

Translated by Patrick ffrench and Nigel Saint

Chapter Three: 'Regression'

Translated by Patrick ffrench and Nigel Saint

Chapter Four: 'Where Does the Human Body Begin?'

Translated by Patrick ffrench and Nigel Saint

Chapter Five: 'On the Primitive'

Translated by Timothy Mathews

Chapter Six: 'The Dream's Hypochondria'

Translated by Patrick ffrench and Nigel Saint

Chapter Seven: 'Day's Residues, Life's Residues'

Translated by Anne-Marie Smith-Di Basio

Chapter Eight: 'The Indistinct Breath of the Image'

Translated by Patrick ffrench and Nigel Saint

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