Nancy and Visual Culture

Carrie Giunta is Lecturer in Philosophy at Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts London. She has published recently in Radical Philosophy, Film-Philosophy, the Directory of World Cinema and the Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television. Adrienne Janus is Lecturer in English and Literature in a World Context at the University of Aberdeen. She has recently published in Comparative Literature and The Senses and Society.

"Nancy and Visual Culture offers an insightful exploration of the relevance of Nancy's work for our understanding of visual and other cultures." - Marta Weychan, University of Aberdeen, Film-Philosophy

• Acknowledgements; List of Illustrations; Introduction: Jean-Luc Nancy and the Image of Visual Culture, Adrienne Janus; 1. Cutting and Letting-Be, Martin Crowley; 2. Dancing Equality: Image, Imitation and Participation,Christopher Watkin; 3. A Question of Listening: Nancean Resonance, Return and Relation in Charlie Chaplin, Carrie Giunta; 4. The Image: Mimesis and Methexis Jean-Luc Nancy, translated by Adrienne Janus; 5. On the Threshold: Visual Culture, Invisible Nature, Adrienne Janus; 6. Pornosophy: Jean-Luc Nancy and the Pornographic Image, Peter Banki; 7. Presentation and Disappearance / Présentation et Disparition, Translated by Adrienne Janus; 8. Writing in the Place of the Animal, Phillip Warnell; 9. Together at the Limit: Jean-Luc Nancy, Art and Community, Lorna Collins; 10. Turning Around the Written Mark, Opening from a Weight of Thought, Robert Luzar; 11. Uncanny Landscapes of Photography: The Partage of Double-exposure After Jean-Luc Nancy, Chris Heppell