I. Stavrogin's Bite
II. Black Bile
Classical Melancholy
III. Black Sun
Modern Melancholy
IV. The Melancholiac as Cannibal
Psychoanalysis at the Crossroads
V. Liberating Mania
Samuel Beckett and Thomas Bernhard
VI. The Hunger Artist
Franz Kafka
VII. Eclipse and the Tattered Little Wooden Box
Gunnar Ekelöf
VIII. The Sacrifice
IX. Speculative Communion
X. Antithesis
Roth /
Giacometti
XI. To Suckle a Church Spire