Tina Chanter is Professor of Philosophy at DePaul University, and she has published several books, including Revolt, Affect, Collectivity: The Unstable Boundaries of Kristeva's Polis (coedited with Ewa PÂonowska Ziarek), also published by SUNY Press. Pleshette DeArmitt is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Memphis.

Acknowledgments
Introduction: The Lifework of Sarah Kofman Pleshette DeArmitt

PartI. Art, Affirmation, and Laughter

1. "The Question of Art": Sarah Kofman's Aesthetics
Duncan Large

2. Sarah Kofman's Art of Affirmation, or the "Non-illusory Life of an Illusion"
Pleshette DeArmitt

3. Sarah Kofman's Wit
Ann Smock

PartII. Philosophical Fires: Autobiography, Femininity, and Jewishness

4. Fire Walls: Sarah Kofman's Pyrotechnics
Michael Naas

5. Le mépris des anti-sémites:Kofman's Nietzsche and Nietzsche's Jews
Alan D.Schrift

6. Playing with Fire:Kofman and Freud on Being Feminine, Jewish, and Homosexual
Tina Chanter

7. Becoming: Devenir-femmein the Work of Sarah Kofman
Penelope Deutscher

References
Contributors
Index