Future Crossings

Acknowledgments

Introduction
Krzysztof Ziarek and Seamus Deane

Part I. Remembering the Future

Thinking the New: Of Futures Yet Unthought
Elizabeth Grosz

Between Act and Archive: Literature in the Nuclear Age
Joseph Kronick

Remembering Women's Studies
Alice Gambrell

The Dissolute Feminisms of Kathy Acker
Marilyn Manners

Part II. Deconstruction and Culture: Community, Politics, Ethics

Feeling the Debt: On Europe
Rodolphe Gasché

The Politics of Différance: Tel Quel and Deconstruction
Joan Brandt

Ethical Figures of Otherness: Jean-Luc Nancy's Sublime Offering and Emmanuel Levinas's Gift to the Other
Dorota Glowacka

Part III. Modernity, Nationalism, and Cultural Difference

Counterparts: Dubliners, Masculinity, and Temperance Nationalism
David Lloyd

Lacan with Adorno? The Question of Fascist Rationalism
Gilbert Chaitin

Of National Poets and Their Female Companions
Herman Rapaport

Postmodern investments: Lyotard and Rorty on Disenchantment and Cultural Difference
Andreas Michel

Bibliography
Notes on Contributors