Introduction: materialist literature
Intangible materialism
The faces of consilience: levels of understanding and the negative science of semiotics
Material voices: Tourette syndrome, neurobiology, and the affect of poetry
The history of the hand: Peirce's index, attention, and the power of narrative
Pain, memory, and religious suffering: materiality and the subject of poetry.
Intangible materialism : the body, scientific knowledge, and the power of language by Ronald Schleifer. ISBN 9780816644681. Published by University of Minnesota Press in 2009. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.