Somatic Desire

Section I: "Somatic Desire: Uncovering Corporeality in Phenomenology and Hermeneutics" Christine Rojcewicz
Chapter One: "Desire, Body, and Freedom: Themes from Husserl's 'Studies on the Structures of Consciousness'" Andrea Staiti (Università degli Studi di Parma)
Chapter Two: "Lateralization and Leaning: Somatic Desire as a Model for Supple Wisdom" Brian Treanor (Loyola Marymount University)
Chapter Three: "The Recovery of the Flesh in Ricoeur and Merleau-Ponty" Richard Kearney (Boston College)
Chapter Four: "Ricoeur on the Body - A Response to Richard Kearney" Gonçalo Marcelo (Universidade de Coimbra / Católica Porto Business School)



Section II: "The Body in Love and Sickness" Sarah Horton
Chapter Five: "Embrace and Differentiation: A Phenomenology of Eros" Emmanuel Falque (L'Institut Catholique de Paris) and Richard Kearney (Boston College)
Chapter Six: "Toward an Ethics of the Spread Body" Emmanuel Falque (L'Institut Catholique de Paris)
Chapter Seven: "Dying to Desire: Soma, Sema, Sarx, and Sex" John Panteleimon Manoussakis (College of the Holy Cross)



Section III: "The Inscribed Body: Text and the Afterlife of the Flesh" Stephen Mendelsohn
Chapter Eight: "Anxiety, Melancholy, and Shrapnel" Richard Rojcewicz (Duquesne University)
Chapter Nine: "The Poetics of Lack and the Problem of Ground in Knut Hamsun's Hunger" Christopher Yates (University of Virginia)
Chapter Ten: "From the Writing of Desire to the Desire of Writing: Reflections on Proust" Miguel de Beistegui (The University of Warwick).
Chapter Eleven: "Miracle" Alphonso Lingis (Pennsylvania State University)