1. Introduction, Hugh J. Silverman
Part I Erotic Practices/Erotic Transgressions
2. Aletheia, Poiesis, and Eros: Truth and Untruth in the Poetic Construction of Love, M. C. Dillon
3. Bataille's Eroticism, Now: From Transgression to Insidious Sorcery, Marc J. LaFountain
Part II Desire for the Other: Levinas
4. The (Non)Logic of Desire and War: Hegel and Levinas, Brian Schroeder
5. Inscribing the "Sites" of Desire in Levinas, Bettina G. Bergo
Part III Desiring Subjectivity: Sartre and De Beauvoir
6. Sartre: Desiring the Impossible, Christina Howells
7. Simone De Beauvoir's Desire to Express La Joie D'Exister, Eleanore Holveck
Part IV Reading Feminine Desire: Irigaray
8. Situating Irigaray, Simon Patrick Walter
9. Irigaray's Discourse on Feminine Desire: Literalist and Strategic Readings, Dorothy Leland
Part V Writing Desire: Barthes and Derrida
ch0010 A Lover's Reply (To Roland Barthes's A Lover's Discourse), Robert C. Solomon
11. In this Text Where I Never Am: Discourses of Desire in Derrida, Nancy J. Holland
Part VI Productive Desire: Deleuze and Guattari
12. Spinoza, Nietzsche, Deleuze: An Other Discourse of Desire, Alan D. Schrift
13. Deleuze and Guattari: Flows of Desire and the Body, Dorothea E. Olkowski