The gaze of Orpheus, and other literary essays / by Maurice Blanchot ; pref. by Geoffrey Hartman ; translated by Lydia Davis ; edited, with an afterword, by P. Adams Sitney.
From dread to language -- Literature and the right to death -- Essential solitude -- Two versions of the imaginary -- Reading -- Gaze of Orpheus -- Song of the sirens -- Power and the glory -- Wittgenstein's problem -- Narrative voice -- Absence of the book.
