List of illustrations
Acknowledgments
By Way of a Prelude: upon reading Rosi Braidotti
Part 1 Figurations
1. Icarus Falling, and Rising (and Falling, and Rising again)
2. The Memory of Prehistory
3. Not Dolly!
4. Silent and Listening it Hangs over the Sea
5. Freud’s Brains: Drawings from the Eel to the Id
6. Number 174517 (Gesture towards a Grammar of the Human)
7. Feindre (Feinte de Feinte Feinte)
8. The Fissure of Absence
Part 2 Translations
9. Entre Chien et Loup / Between Dog and Wolf
10. Venus in Furs: Painting to Page, a Passage (on the Essay)
11. Metáphoric Thought: Stage Plays, Bacon, Beans / God is a Lobster
12. Reading Rosset: Doubles, Reals, Echoes, and Impressions – a False Ending
13. Corpus- [corpus]: hand, handiwork, Habitat, gifts, feet, footnotes, and the ‘ob-scene’
14. The Residue, the Remainder: Thoughts on Language and Speech between both and and
Bibliography
Biography
Kélina Gotman is Lecturer in Theatre and Performance Studies at King’s College London, UK.






