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Introduction: the legs of sense; Part I. Dialogue and Inscription: 1.Othello, Bakhtin and the death(s) of dialogue; 2. P.s.: Plato's scene ofreading in the Protagoras; Part II. Parables of Exteriority - Materality in'Classic' American Texts: 3. Too legit to quit: the dubious genealogies ofpragmatism; 4. Poe's Foot d'Or: ruinous rhyme and Nietzschean recurrence(sound); 5. Only the dead know Brooklyn ferry (voice); 6. The letters of thelaw: 'Bartleby' as hypogrammatic romance (letters); Part III. Pre-PosterousModernisms: 7. Conrad's fault (signature); 8. Miss Emily, c'est moi: thedefacement of modernism in Faulkner (inscription and social form); 9.Hitchcock and the death of (Mr.) Memory (technology of the visible); Coda:post-humanist reading.