BOOKS
Friedrich Schlegel: On the
Study of Greek Poetry,Stuart Barnett, ed. and trans. (SUNY Press, 2001).
Hegel After Derrida,ed.
Stuart Barnett (London & New York: Routledge, 1998).
ARTICLES
"Eating My God," in Hegel
After Derrida, Stuart Barnett, ed. (London & New York: Routledge,
1998) 131-144.
"Divining Figures
in Flaubert's Salammbô,"in Nineteenth-Century
French Studies 21(Fall-Winter 1992-1993) 73-87.
"Resisting
Subjects: Habermas On the Subject of Foucault," in Transitions in
Continental Philosophy, Arleen B. Dallery and Stephen H. Watson, eds.
(Albany: SUNY Press, 1994) 43-56.
"Refused Readings: Narrative
and History in Thomas Pynchon's 'The Secret Integration,'" PynchonNotes
22-23(1988)
79-85.
"Über die Grenzen:
Semiotics and Subjectivity in Lessing's Hamburgische Dramaturgie,"GermanQuarterly
60(1987) 407-419.
INTERVIEWS
"Turning
Japanese: An Interview with Donald Richie," Connecticut Review
(Spring 2002)
"Literature
in Theory: An Interview with Andrew Parker," Connecticut Review19(Fall
1997): 117-126.
"Apart From
Philosophy: A Part of a Conversation with Andrew Benjamin," Connecticut
Review19(Spring 1997): 91-105.
"Geistersprache:An
Interview with Geoffrey Hartman," Connecticut Review18(Fall
1996): 21-38.
TRANSLATIONS
Jean-Luc Nancy, "The Surprise
of the Event,"
Hegel After Derrida, (Routledge).
Heinz Kimmerle, "On Hegel's
Derrida Interpretation,"
Hegel After Derrida, (Routledge).
Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe, "Required
Reading: On Victor Farias' Heidegger et le nazisme,"DiacriticsFall-Winter
19(1989): 38-48.
Hans-Jost Frey, "Literature,
Ideology," Responses: On Paul de Man'sWartime Journalism, Werner
Hamacher, Neil Hertz, and Thomas Keenan, eds. (Lincoln: U of Nebraska P,
1989) 185-192.
INVITED LECTURES
"After Goethe: The Culture
of Coprophagia," Harvard University, April 8, 2002.
"The Age of Romanticism: Schlegel
From Antiquity to Modernity," Yale Universty, October 7, 1999.
"On the Masochistic Pleasure
of High Theory," SUNY Buffalo, March 27, 1999.
"Der Postmoderne Krieg," Universität
der Bundeswehr Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany, June 9, 1997.
"Foucault and Sexuality," Rochester
University, April 9, 1992.
LECTURES
". . . being . . . transitive
. . ," presented at the annual meeting of the International Association
for Philosophy and Literature, Rotterdam, the Netherlands, June 3-8, 2002.
Special Session: Close Encounter with Jean-Luc Nancy.
"From Weimar With Love," presented
at the Tenth International Congress on the Enlightenment, Dublin, Ireland,
July 25-31, 1999.
"Postmodernism Institutionalized,"
presented at the annual meeting of the International Association for Philosophy
and Literature, Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut, May 11-15, 1999.
"Goethe und kein Ende," presented
at the annual meeting of the Modern Language Association, San Francisco,
December 27, 1998.
"The Drama of Finitude: Jean-Luc
Nancy and the Ethics of Deconstruction," presented at the International
Association of Philosophy and Literature, George Mason University, May
9-12, 1996.
"Hegel and Derrida on Citizenship,"
Staffordshire University, Stoke-on-Trent, England, Sept. 14-17, 1994.
"The Sense of Art: Baumgarten
and the Invention of Aesthetics," presented at the Seventeenth Annual Conference
of the Northeast American Society for Eigtheenth-Century Studies, Yale
Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut, September 30-October 3,
1993. (Also served as chair of the session).
"Origins of the Aesthetic Ideology"
presented at the Midwest Modern Language Association, Kansas City, Missouri,
November 1-3, 1990.
"Habermas On the Subject of
Foucault," presented at the Twenty-Ninth Annual Meeting of the Society
for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy, Villanova University, Villanova,
Pennsylvania, October 11-13, 1990.
"The Polytexts of Adorno," presented
at the Fourteenth Annual Conference of the German Studies Association,
Buffalo, New York, October 4-7, 1990.
"Richard Rorty and the Idea
of a Post-Philosophical Culture," presented at The Ends of Theory, Detroit,
Michigan, March 15-18, 1990.
"Naming Gender in Schnitzler's
Reigen,"presented
at the Twelfth Annual Meeting of the German Studies Association, Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania, October 6-9, 1988.
"Kant's What is Enlightenment
? and the Question of Self-Government," presented at the annual meeting
of the East-Central American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Collegeville,
Pennsylvania, October 29-31, 1987.
"Habermas On Post-Modern Rationality,"
presented at the Eleventh Annual Conference of the German Studies Association,
St. Louis, Missouri, October 15-18, 1987.
"Theoretischer Sansculottismus:
Classicism as a Way of Reading," presented at the annual meeting of the
American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Cincinnati, Ohio, April
22-26, 1987.
CONFERENCE ACTIVITIES
Session Chair, "Eighteenth-Century
Aesthetics,"the SeventeenthAnnual Conference of the Northeast American
Society for Eigtheenth-Century Studies, Yale Center for British Art, New
Haven, Connecticut, September 30-October 3, 1993
Respondent, "Money and Language
in the Eighteenth Century," Annual Meeting of the MLA, San Francisco, California,
December 27-30, 1991.
Session Chair, "Disciplines
of the Body: The Eye, the Ear and the Hand," Herder: Disciplines of Knowledge,
University of Virginia, April 12-15, 1990.
Session Chair, "Issues in Romanticism,"
Annual Meeting of the American Comparative Literature Association, University
Park, Pennsylvania, March 29-31, 1990.
Session Chair, "Science of/as
Literature," at the Twentieth Century Literature Conference: Literature
and Science,.Louisville, Kentucky, February 25-27, 1988.
BOOK REVIEWS
Gary K. Browning, Lyotard
and the end of grand narratives, Choice (Sept. 2001).
Hans Althaus, Hegel: An Intellectual
Biography, Choice(Jan 2001).
Theodor W. Adorno, Problems
in Moral Philosophy, Choice (Dec 2000).
Theodor W. Adorno, Introduction
to Sociology, Choice
Theodor W. Adorno and Walter
Benjamin, Correspondence,Choice.
Thomas Wall, Radical Passivity:
Levinas, Blanchot, Agamben, Choice (Jan. 2000).
Giorgio Agamben, Potentialities:
Collected Essays in Philosophy, Choice (Sept. 2000).
Peter Lawler, Postmodernism
Rightly Understood, Choice (April 2000).
David Levin, The Philosopher’s
Gaze, Choice (March 2000) 3852.
Ladelle McWhorter, Bodies and
Pleasures: Foucault and the Politics of Sexual Normalization, Choice (Feb.
2000).
Jacques Derrida and Gianni
Vattimo, Religion, Choice (Sept. 1999) 160.
Albrecht Wellmer, Endgames,
Choice (June 1999) 1803.
Jonathan Dollimore, Death,
Desire, and Loss in Western Culture, Choice (March 1999) 1278.
Jeffrey Bell, The Problem of
Difference: Phenomenology and Post-Structuralism, Choice (March 1999) 1278.
Christoph Menke, The Sovereignty
of Art, Choice (Jan 1999) 902.
Jean-Luc Nancy, The Sense of
the World, Choice, (Sept. 1998) 145.
John Caputo, The Prayers and
Tears of Jacques Derrida, Choice (1998) 1202.
Steven Best and Douglas Kellner,
The Postmodern Turn, Choice (May 1998) 1543.
M. J. Delaney, "Since at least
Plato . . ." and Other Postmodernist Myths, Choice (Dec. 1997) 647.
Theodor W. Adorno, Aesthetic
Theory, Choice (Sept. 1997) 140.
John Caputo, Deconstruction
in a Nutshell, Choice (July/August 1997) 1816.
Terry Eagleton, The Illusion
of Postmodernism, Choice (March 1997) 1174.
Jean-Luc Nancy, The Muses,
Choice (March 1997) 1176.
Peter Bornedal, The Interpretations
of Art, Choice(January 1997).
David Cooper, Heidegger, Choice
(December 1996).
Jerrold Levinson, The Pleasures
of Aesthetics, Choice (October 1996).
Richard Etlin, In Defense of
Humanism: Value in the Arts and Letters, Choice (September 1996).
Arthur Goldman, Aesthetic Value,
Choice.
Jacques Derrida, Points, Choice.
Christopher Norris, Truth and
the Ethics of Criticism forthcoming in Choice.
Art Berman, Preface to Modernism
Choice (June 1995).
Suzanne Nalbantian, Aesthetic
Autobiography, Choice.
Maria Tymoczko, The Irish Ulysses,
Choice (October 1994): 189.
Martha Woodmansee, The Author,
Art, and the Market, Choice (June 1994): 268.
Jeffrey Nealon, Double Reading,
Choice.
Gordon Slethaug, The Play of
the Double in Postmodern American Fiction, Choice (Feb. 1994): 172.
Linda Marlow, The Concept of
Tugend, Lessing Yearbook, XXII, (1991).
Franz Kafka und die Prager
Deutsche Literatur, Hartmut Binder, ed., German Studies Review 19(1990):
339-340.
Die Aufklärung als Prozeß,
Rudolph Vierhaus, ed.,Lessing Yearbook, XXI (1990): 315-317.
Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari,
Kafka:Toward a Minor Literature, Criticism, 29(1987): 552-554.
LECTURES ORGANIZED
Organizer, Lecture Series:
Culture and Criticism, 1997-1998
Speakers: Paul Fry, Peter Burgard
Organizer, Lecture Series: Culture
and Criticism, 1996-1997
Speakers: Geoffrey Hartman,
Andrew Benjamin, Winfried Menninghaus, Andrew Parker
ACADEMIC HONORS & GRANTS
University of Pennsylvania
Japan Seminar, 2001
NEH Summer Seminar Fellowship:
Adorno, Mann, Schoenberg; James Schmidt, Director, Boston University,
2000.
Phoenix Award of the Council
of Editors of Learned Journals for "most improved academic journal"
to Connecticut Review (served as editor in charge of academic
articles), 1998
Yale University-Mellon Visiting
Faculty Fellow, 1995-1996 (sponsored by Geoffrey Hartman)
DAAD Fellowship, 1985-1986
Kelly Jarvis,
Joan Sussler, Nobody's Fault:
Thomas Wankerl, On the Imperial
Storyteller: A New Historicist View of the Changing Image of India
in Victorian Writing, M.A. Thesis, Director
Women in the Palliser Novels, M.A. Thesis, Director
Walt Whitman, M.A. Thesis, Second Reader
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
Professor of English, Central
Connecticut State University, 2001-
Associate Professor of English,
Central Connecticut State University, 1996-2001
Assistant Professor of English,
Central Connecticut State University, 1992-1996
Visiting Assistant Professor
of Comparative Literature, University of Rochester, 1991-1992
Visiting Assistant Professor,
Comparative Literature, Hampshire College, 1990-1991
Professor Barnett can be reached
via a variety of media:
English Department
Willard Hall
Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT 06050
(860) 832-2758 (voice mail)
(860) 832-2784 (fax)
barnetts@ccsu.edu