CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- PART 1: PSYCHOANALYTIC BENJAMIN -- 1. WALTER BENJAMIN AND MARTYRDOM: TRAUERSPIEL -- 2. BENJAMIN AND LACAN -- I: The Saint and the Saint Homme (Sinthome) -- II: The Post-Catastrophic Subject -- PART 2: CULTURES OF MIMESIS -- INTRODUCTION TO PART 2 -- 3. TRANSFORMATIVE MIMESIS -- 4. WALTER BENJAMIN'S "MIMESIS" -- 5. BENJAMIN, KLEIN AND KLEINIANS, AND THE NEW THINKING -- PART 3: BENJAMINIAN PSYCHOANALYSIS -- INTRODUCTION TO PART 3 -- 6. BENJAMIN AND SUSAN: DRAWING, WRITING, AND SCHRIFTBILD -- CONCLUSION -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z.