Heidegger and Literary Studies

Introduction Andrew Benjamin; Part I. Literature and Poetry; 1. Heidegger's literary secret Joseph Cohen; 2. The event's foreign vernacular: Denken and Dichten in Heidegger Krzysztof Ziarek; 3. Shared habits: love, time and the magic mountain in 1925 Ben Morgan; 4. From tool to poem: the emergence of the antagonism between technics and poetry in Heidegger's work Justin Clemens; 5. Heidegger's use of poetry Christophe Fynsk; Part II. Heidegger and Greek Literature: 6. Heidegger and sophocles: Antigone's Ethos of intimating and waiting Sean Kirkland; 7. Playing with shadows in Heidegger's reading of Greek tragedy: encountering Oedipus, Antigone and (absent) Medea Silvia Benso; Part III. Heidegger and Literary Works: 8. Places of pain: Heidegger's reading of Trakl Claudia Baracchi; 9. The (Im)possibility of homecoming: Heidegger, Celan and the Aporia of language Charles Bambach; 10. Heidegger and Blanchot: 'Wherefore poets in time of distress?' (Hoelderlin, Rilke)' Leslie Hill; 11. Thomas Mann and Martin Heidegger: two distinct paths of the 'conservative revolution' in Germany Ingo Farin; 12. Travels in Greece: Heidegger and Henry Miller Andrew Mitchell; 13. Hoelderlin's Heidegger, Heidegger's Mourning David Ferris.