... would not be a gift. To give and thus do something other than calculate its return in exchange, the most modest gift must pass beyond measure. Jacques Derrida, Donner le temps, vol. 1: La fausse monnaie Philosophy, at the end of the twentieth century, is not French...

.... Copyright © 2020 Editorial Board, Qui Parle 2020 critique postcritique French philosophy affect pleasure A widespread notion has developed in our disciplinary practices over the past two decades: the idea that the critical tradition has been quiet, neglectful, indifferent, or dismissive...

... materialist poetics; Absent Blue Wax (Rational- ist Empiricism) considers the resurgence of rationalism in contemporary French philosophy in relation to various “radical empiricisms.” His arti- cles on contemporary philosophy and experimental poetry have appeared in Radical Philosophy, Parallax, How2...

... . The Adventure of French Philosophy . Edited and translated by Bosteels Bruno . London : Verso , 2012 . Elson Christopher , and Sherbert Gary . In the Name of Friendship: Deguy, Derrida, and Salut . Leiden : Brill , 2017 . Fynsk Christopher . Foreword to The Inoperative...

... drinks with fellow students. Simon Sparks leaned over toward me and flourished a book just published with Galilée, Être singulier pluriel . This, he said, pointing at the unfamiliar name on the front cover, is where it’s at; this is the future of French philosophy. 1 I was intrigued. I had always...

... ): 19 – 38 . De Santis Daniele . “ Wesen, Eidos, Idea: Remarks on the ‘Platonism’ of Jean Héring and Roman Ingarden .” Studia Phænomenologica 15 ( 2015 ): 155 – 80 . Dupont Christian . Phenomenology in French Philosophy: Early Encounters . Dordrecht : Springer , 2014...

... of Derrida’s thinking, see Edward Baring, The Young Derrida and French Philosophy, 1945– 68 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011). 31. Jean-Luc Nancy, Being Singular Plural, trans. Robert Richardson and Anne O’Byrne (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2000), 46– 47...

... and Michael B. Smith (Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 1993). We will re-examine this inherited text by a reference (1961) to what French philosophy was forced to define itself with in the three following decades. ABY WARBURG...

... as he takes France’s recent centrality in philosophy as the point of departure for his endeavor of thinking technics and sociopsy- chic individuation, Stiegler insists that “philosophy, at the end of the twentieth century, is not French” and that “the ‘French’ acci- dent...

... Copyright © 2014 Qui Parle 2014 Contributors martin crowley teaches in the French department at the Univer- sity of Cambridge. His most recent book is L’homme sans: Poli- tiques de la fi nitude (2009; afterword by Jean-Luc Nancy), and he is currently researching responses...

... twenty years as inspector general of philosophy and as pres- 126 qui parle fall/winter 2015 vol. 24, no. 1 ident of the French agrégation committee responsible for granting teacher status to philosophy students. In his pedagogy, as in his thought, Canguilhem maintained...

... Contributors souleymane bachir diagne taught philosophy for twenty years at Cheikh Anta Diop University, Dakar, Senegal, and recently at Northwest- ern University; he is now on the faculty of Columbia University’s French Department. He is an alumnus of l’École Normale Superieure...

... other books: Philosophie, portes battantes, a response to the postwar French reception of Husserl and Heidegger, and Baudelaire prosateur, on philosophy's rela- tionship to painting, photography, and literature. SABA MAHMOOD is the author of Politics of Piety: The Islamic Revival...

... universities). This division has multiple consequences. On the one hand, this means that a student who has had to absorb hours and hours of classwork in history, French, and philosophy in the course of his secondary education can, all of a sudden, never hear anything about those subjects ever again...

... ections on 9/11 and the War on Terror (2009). Contributors 215 ann smock taught in the University of California, Berkeley, French Department till 2010. Her interest in contemporary French fi ction and poetry remains strong. Earlier she wrote on Blanchot...

..., “Creating Insight” ; and Bates, “Unity, Plasticity, Catastrophe.” On Goldstein’s influence on French philosophy, see Pasquinelli, “What an Apparatus Is Not.” 17. Hayek, The Sensory Order , 148 . 18. “The main difficulty with the memory organ is that it appears to be nowhere in particular...

... to Be? Interviews with Emmanuel Levinas (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2001). Benjamin Roger, Orientalist Aesthetics: Art, Colonialism, and French North Africa, 1880-1930 (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2003). Bertrand Russell, The Selected Letters of Bertrand Russell...

... Copyright © 2013 Qui Parle 2013 Books Received Becker, Daniel Levin. Many Subtle Channels: In Praise of Potential Lit- erature. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2012. Blatt, Ari J. Pictures into Words: Images in Contemporary French Fic- tion. Lincoln: University...

.... A Mellon Fellow, Dubreuil works at Cornell University, where he is a professor of comparative literature and of romance studies, a member of the cognitive science program, and the director of the French studies program. henry a. giroux holds the Global TV Network Chair...

...’ that was entailed there. [This last sentence is quite obscure in the French and perhaps contains a textual error—what is being effaced by what, and whose “first” reading is named? None of the possible answers to this question suggests methodological sophistication.] The analysis of the task of art as inscription...