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KRZYSZTOF ZIAREK is professor of comparative literature at the State
University of New York at Buffalo. He is the author of Inflected Language:
Toward a Hermeneutics of Nearness (Albany: State University of New York
Press, 1994); The Historicity of Experience: Modernity, the Avant-Garde, and
the Event (Evanston, IL: Northwestern University Press, 2001); and The
Force of Art (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2004). He has also
published numerous essays on Coolidge, Stein, Stevens, Heidegger, Benja-
min, Irigaray, and Levinas, and he has coedited two collections of essays:
Future Crossings: Literature Between Philosophy and Cultural Studies (Evan-
ston, IL: Northwestern University Press, 2000); and Adorno and Heidegger
(Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2007). He is the author of two
books of poetry in Polish, Zaimejlowane z Polski and Sqddostateczny.