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Tables of Contents for In Proximity
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Notes on Contributors
vii
 
Preface
Something New Under the Sun
xi
 
Melvyn New
Works Frequently Cited
xxv
 
Ethics as First Philosophy: Levinas Reads Spinoza
3
20
Edith Wyschogrod
Levinas on Spinoza's Misunderstanding of Judaism
23
30
Richard A. Cohen
Facing Up to the Other: Race and Ethics in Levinas and Behn
53
16
Laura Wyrick
What is Orientation in Thinking? Facing the Facts in Robinson Crusoe
69
22
John Llewelyn
Abraham's Odyssey
91
20
Brian Schroeder
Reading Sterne through Proust and Levinas
111
30
Melvyn New
Levinas and Sterne: From the Ethics of the Face to the Aesthetics of Unrepresentability
141
26
Donald R. Wehrs
Backward, Forward, Homeward: Encounters in Ithaca with Kant and Diderot
167
16
Colin Davis
Choderlos de Levinas: ``Difficult Relations''
183
14
Gary D. Mole
Missing the Encounter with the Other: Goethe's Sufferings of Young Werther in Light of Levinas
197
18
Silvia Benso
Levinas, Goethe's Wilhelm Meisters Lehrjahre, and the Compulsion of the Good
215
28
Donald R. Wehrs
Moses Mendelssohn's Jerusalem from Levinas's Perspective
243
18
Ephraim Meir
Kant and Levinas: On the Question of Autonomy and Heteronomy
261
24
Catherine Chalier
Kant and the Problem of Ethical Metaphysics
285
18
Anthony F. Beavers
Freedom Called into Question: Levinas's Defense of Heteronomy
303
24
Diane Perpich
From Transcendental Freedom to the Other: Levinas and Kant
327
28
Peter Atterton
Wordsworth and Levinas: Making a Habit of the Sublime
355
38
David P. Haney
Index
393