Introduction: The politics of address
On being stubborn : Oscar Wilde and the modern type
"The bar was not very gay" : new kinship and the serious writer's block
"A long tirade for a direct interjection" : Talismano rebukes the oriental tale in Jacques Lacan's Séminaires.
On pain of speech : fantasies of the first order and the literary rant by Dina Al-Kassim. ISBN 9780520259256. Published by University of California Press in 2010. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.