Cited Works by Merleau-Ponty

Citations of these texts list the French pagination first followed by that of the English translation.

Other Works by Merleau-Ponty

• 1953, Éloge de la philosophie, Paris: Gallimard; In Praise of Philosophy, John Wild and James Edie (trans.), Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 1963.
• 1956, (ed.) Les philosophes célèbres, Paris: Mazenod.
• 1960, Signes, Paris: Gallimard; Signs, Richard McCleary (trans.), Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 1964.
• 1964b, The Primacy of Perception, James Edie (ed.), Evanston: Northwestern University Press.
• 1969, La prose du monde, Claude Lefort (ed.), Paris: Gallimard; The Prose of the World, John O’Neill (trans.), Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 1973. (Scholar)
• 1973, Consciousness and the Acquisition of Language, Hugh J. Silverman (trans.), Evanston: Northwestern University Press.
• 1992, Texts and Dialogues, Hugh Silverman and James Barry Jr. (eds.), New Jersey: Humanities Press.
• 1995, La nature, notes, cours du Collège de France, Paris: Seuil; Nature: Course Notes from the Collège de France, Robert Vallier (trans.), Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 2003.
• 1996a, Notes des cours au Collège de France 1958–1959 et 1960–1961, Paris: Gallimard; ; The Possibility of Philosophy: Course Notes from the Collège de France, 1959–1961, Keith Whitmoyer (trans.), Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 2022. (Scholar)
• 1996b, Sens et non-sens, Paris: Gallimard; Sense and Non-Sense, Hubert and Patricia Dreyfus (trans.), Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 1964.
• 1997a, Parcours 1935–1951, Lagrasse: Verdier. (Scholar)
• 1997b, L’union de l’âme et du corps chez Malebranche, Biran et Bergson, Jean Deprun (ed.), Paris: Vrin; The Incarnate Subject: Malebranche, Biran, and Bergson on the Union of Body and Soul, Andrew Bjelland Jr. and Patrick Burke (eds.), Amherst, NY: Humanity Books, 2001.
• 1998, Notes de cours sur, L’origine de la géométrie de Husserl, Renaud Barbaras (ed.), Paris: Presses Universitaires de France; Husserl at the Limits of Phenomenology, Leonard Lawlor (ed.) with Bettina Bergo, Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 2002. (Scholar)
• 2000, Parcours deux 1951–1961, Lagrasse: Verdier. (Scholar)
• 2002, Causeries 1948, Stéphanie Ménasé (ed.), Paris: Seuil; The World of Perception, Oliver Davis (trans.), London: Routledge, 2004. (Scholar)
• 2003, L’institution, La passivité. Notes de cours au Collège de France (1954–1955), Tours: Belin; Institution and Passivity: Course Notes from the Collège de France (1954–1955), Leonard Lawlor and Heath Massey (trans.), Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 2010. (Scholar)
• 2007, The Merleau-Ponty Reader, Leonard Lawlor and Ted Toadvine (eds.), Evanston: Northwestern University Press.
• 2008, “La Nature ou le monde du silence (pages d’introduction)”, in Maurice Merleau-Ponty, Emmanuel de Saint Aubert (ed.), Paris: Mermann Éditeurs, 41–53.
• 2010, Oeuvres, Paris: Gallimard.
• 2011, Le monde sensible et le monde de l’expression. Cours au Collège de France, Notes, 1953, Geneva: MētisPresses; The Sensible World and the World of Expression: Course Notes from the Collège de France, 1953, Bryan Smyth (trans.), Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 2020. (Scholar)
• 2013, Recherches sur l’usage littéraire du langage. Course au Collège de France, Notes, 1953, Geneva: MētisPresses. (Scholar)
• 2016, Entretiens avec Georges Charbonnier et autres dialogues, 1946–1959, Jérôme Melançon (ed.), Lagrasse: Verdier. (Scholar)
• 2018, Merleau-Ponty, 1908/2018 : dits et écrits rares ou inédits / Rare or Unpublished Dialogues and Texts, Mathias Goy (ed.), Chiasmi International 20. (Scholar)
• 2020, Le Problème de la parole: Cours au Collège de France, Notes, 1953–1954, Geneva: MētisPresses. (Scholar)
• 2022a, Conférences en Europe et premiers cours à Lyon: Inédits I (1946–1947), Michel Dalisser and Shôichi Matsuba (eds.), Milan: Mimesis. (Scholar)
• 2022b, Conférences en Amérique, notes de cours et autres textes: Inédits II (1947–1949), Michel Dalisser and Shôichi Matsuba (eds.), Milan: Mimesis. (Scholar)
• 2022c, Simone de Beauvoir, Élizabeth Lacoin, and Maurice Merleau-Ponty, Lettres d’amitié: 1920–1959, Sylvie Le Bon de Beauvoir (ed.), Paris: Gallimard.

Selected Secondary Literature

• Abram, David, 1996, The Spell of the Sensuous, New York: Vintage Books. (Scholar)
• Ahmed, Sara, 2006, Queer Phenomenology: Orientations, Objects, Others, Durham, NC: Duke University Press. (Scholar)
• Alcoff, Linda Martín, 2006, Visible Identities: Race, Gender, and the Self, Oxford: Oxford University Press. (Scholar)
• Alloa, Emmanuel. 2013a, “The Diacriticial Nature of Meaning: Merleau-Ponty with Saussure”, Chiasmi International, 15: 167–181. (Scholar)
• –––. 2013b, “Merleau-Ponty, tout un roman”, Le Monde.fr, 10/24/2013, <available online>, accessed 10 June 2016. (Scholar)
• Alloa, Emmanuel, Frank Chouraqui, and Rajiv Kaushik (eds.), 2019, Merleau-Ponty and Contemporary Philosophy, Albany: State University of New York. (Scholar)
• Anderson, Ellie, 2022. “A Phenomenological Approach to Sexual Consent”. Feminist Philosophy Quarterly, 8(2). [Anderson 2022 available online] (Scholar)
• Andrews, Jorella, 2018, The Question of Painting: Rethinking Thought with Merleau-Ponty, London: Bloomsbury. (Scholar)
• Antich, Peter, 2021, Motivation and the Primacy of Perception: Merleau-Ponty’s Phenomenology of Knowledge, Athens: Ohio University Press. (Scholar)
• Apostolopoulos, Dimitris, 2019, Merleau-Ponty’s Phenomenology of Language, London: Rowman and Littlefield. (Scholar)
• Bahler, Brock, 2016, Childlike Peace in Merleau-Ponty and Levinas: Intersubjectivity as Dialectical Spiral, Lanham, Maryland: Lexington. (Scholar)
• Barbaras, Renaud, 1991, De l’être du phénomène. Sur l’ontologie de Merleau-Ponty, Grenoble: Jérome Millon; The Being of the Phenomenon: Merleau-Ponty’s Ontology, Ted Toadvine and Leonard Lawlor (trans.), Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2004. (Scholar)
• Beith, Don, 2018, The Birth of Sense: Generative Passivity in Merleau-Ponty’s Philosophy, Athens, Ohio: Ohio University Press. (Scholar)
• Berendzen, Joseph, 2023, Embodied Idealism: Merleau-Ponty’s Transcendental Philosophy, Oxford: Oxford University Press. (Scholar)
• Buchanan, Brett, 2009, Onto-ethologies: The Animal Environments of Uexküll, Heidegger, Merleau-Ponty, and Deleuze, Albany: SUNY Press. (Scholar)
• Carbone, Mauro, 2015, The Flesh of Images: Merleau-Ponty Between Painting and Cinema, Marta Nijhuis (trans.), Albany: State University of New York Press. (Scholar)
• Cataldi, Suzanne, and William Hamrick (eds.), 2007, Merleau-Ponty and Environmental Philosophy: Dwelling on the Landscapes of Thought, Albany: State University of New York Press. (Scholar)
• Chouraqui, Frank, 2013, Ambiguity and the Absolute: Nietzsche and Merleau-Ponty on the Question of Truth, New York: Fordham University Press. (Scholar)
• Coole, Diana, 2007, Merleau-Ponty and Modern Politics After Anti-Humanism, Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield. (Scholar)
• Daly, Anya, 2016, Merleau-Ponty and the Ethics of Intersubjectivity, London: Palgrave Macmillan. (Scholar)
• Derrida, Jacques, 2000, Le toucher, Jean-Luc Nancy, Paris: Galilée; On Touching—Jean-Luc Nancy, Christine Irizarry (trans.), Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2005. (Scholar)
• Diprose, Rosalyn, and Jack Reynolds (eds.), 2008, Merleau-Ponty: Key Concepts, Stocksfield: Acumen. (Scholar)
• Dufourcq, Annabelle, 2022, The Imaginary of Animals, London: Routledge. (Scholar)
• Fóti, Véronique, 2013, Tracing Expression in Merleau-Ponty: Aesthetics, Philosophy of Biology, and Ontology, Evanston: Northwestern University Press. (Scholar)
• –––, 2021, Merleau-Ponty at the Gallery: Questioning Art beyond His Reach, Albany: State University of New York Press. (Scholar)
• Gallagher, Shaun, 2005, How the Body Shapes the Mind, Oxford: Oxford University Press. (Scholar)
• Geraets, Theodore F, 1971, Vers une nouvelle philosophie transcendentale, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff. (Scholar)
• Hale, Jonathan, 2016, Merleau-Ponty for Architects, London: Routledge. (Scholar)
• Heinämaa, Sara, 2003, Toward a Phenomenology of Sexual Difference: Husserl, Merleau-Ponty, Beauvoir, Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield. (Scholar)
• Irigaray, Luce, 1993, An Ethics of Sexual Difference, Carolyn Burke and Gillian Gill (trans.), Ithaca: Cornell University Press. (Scholar)
• Jacobson, Kirsten, and John Russon (eds.), 2017, Perception and its Development in Merleau-Ponty’s Phenomenology, Toronto: University of Toronto Press. (Scholar)
• Johnson, Galen, Mauro Carbone, and Emmanuel de Saint Aubert, 2020, Merleau-Ponty’s Poetic of the World: Philosophy and Literature, New York: Fordham University Press. (Scholar)
• Kaushik, Rajiv, 2013, Art, Language and Figure in Merleau-Ponty, London: Bloomsbury. (Scholar)
• –––, 2020, Merleau-Ponty between Philosophy and Symbolism: The Matrixed Ontology, Albany: State University of New York Press. (Scholar)
• Lajoie, Corinne, and Ted Toadvine (eds.), 2021, “Critical Phenomenology after Merleau-Ponty,” Chiasmi International, 23: 85–300. (Scholar)
• Lajoie, Corinne, and Ted Toadvine (eds.), 2022, “Critical Phenomenology after Merleau-Ponty, Part II,” Chiasmi International, 24: 191–332. (Scholar)
• Landes, Donald, 2013, Merleau-Ponty and the Paradoxes of Expression, London: Bloomsbury. (Scholar)
• Lawlor, Leonard, 2003, Thinking through French Philosophy: The Being of the Question, Bloomington: Indiana University Press. (Scholar)
• –––, 2006, The Implications of Immanence: Toward a New Concept of Life, New York: Fordham University Press. (Scholar)
• Lee, Emily (ed.), 2014, Living Alterities: Phenomenology, Embodiment, and Race. Albany: State University of New York Press. (Scholar)
• Locke, Patricia, and Rachel McCann (eds.), 2015, Merleau-Ponty: Space, Place, and Architecture, Athens: Ohio University Press. (Scholar)
• Loughnane, Adam, 2019, Merleau-Ponty and Nishida: Artistic Expression as Motor-Perceptual Faith, Albany: State University of New York. (Scholar)
• Mazis, Glen, 2016, Merleau-Ponty and the Face of the World: Silence, Ethics, Imagination, and Poetic Ontology, Albany: State University of New York Press. (Scholar)
• McDonald, MaryCatherine, 2019, Merleau-Ponty and a Phenomenology of PTSD: Hidden Ghosts of Traumatic Memory, Lanham, Maryland: Lexington. (Scholar)
• Melançon, Jérôme (ed.), 2021, Transforming Politics with Merleau-Ponty: Thinking beyond the State, Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield. (Scholar)
• Mildenberg, Ariane. (ed.), 2018, Understanding Merleau-Ponty, Understanding Modernism, London: Bloomsbury. (Scholar)
• Mooney, Timothy, 2023. Merleau-Ponty’s Phenomenology of Perception: On the Body Informed, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
• Morin, Marie-Eve, 2022, Merleau-Ponty and Nancy on Sense and Being: At the Limits of Phenomenology, Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. (Scholar)
• Morris, David, 2018, Merleau-Ponty’s Developmental Ontology, Evanston: Northwestern University Press. (Scholar)
• Ngo, Helen, 2017, The Habits of Racism: A Phenomenology of Racism and Racialized Embodiment, Lanham, Maryland: Lexington. (Scholar)
• Noble, Stephen, 2011, “Merleau-Ponty Fifty Years After his Death”, Chiasmi International, 13: 63–112. (Scholar)
• Oksala, Johanna, 2016, Feminist Experiences: Foucauldian and Phenomenological Investigations, Evanston, IL: Northwestern University Press. (Scholar)
• Oliver, Kelly, 2009, Animal Lessons: How They Teach Us to be Human, New York: Columbia University Press. (Scholar)
• Olkowski, Dorothea, 2021, Deleuze, Bergson, Merleau-Ponty: The Logic and Pragmatics of Creation, Affective Life, and Perception, Bloomington: Indiana University Press. (Scholar)
• Olkowski, Dorothea and Gail Weiss, 2006, Feminist Interpretations of Maurice Merleau-Ponty, University Park, PA: The Pennsylvania State University Press. (Scholar)
• Ortega, Mariana, 2016, In-Between: Latina Feminist Phenomenology, Multiplicity, and the Self, Albany: State University of New York Press. (Scholar)
• Reynolds, Jack, 2004, Merleau-Ponty and Derrida: Intertwining Embodiment and Alterity, Athens: Ohio University Press. (Scholar)
• Romdenh-Romluc, Komarine (ed.), 2017, Wittgenstein and Merleau-Ponty, New York: Routledge. (Scholar)
• Saint Aubert, Emmanuel de, 2004, Du lien des êtres aux éléments de l’être: Merleau-Ponty au tournant des années 1945–1951, Paris: Vrin. (Scholar)
• –––, 2005, Le scénario cartésien. Recherches sur la formation et la cohérence de l’intention philosophique de Merleau-Ponty, Paris: Vrin. (Scholar)
• –––, 2013, Être et chair I. Du corps au désir: L’habilitation ontologique de la chair, Paris: Vrin. (Scholar)
• Salamon, Gayle, 2018, “What’s Critical About Critical Phenomenology?” Puncta: Journal of Critical Phenomenology, 1: 8–17. (Scholar)
• Sartre, Jean-Paul, 1965, “Merleau-Ponty”, in Situations, Benita Eisler (trans.), New York: Braziller, 227–326. (Scholar)
• Smyth, Bryan, 2014, Merleau-Ponty’s Existential Phenomenology and the Realization of Philosophy, London: Bloomsbury. (Scholar)
• Stewart, Jon (ed.), 1998, The Debate Between Sartre and Merleau-Ponty, Evanston: Northwestern University Press. (Scholar)
• Thompson, Evan, 2007, Mind in Life: Biology, Phenomenology, and the Sciences of Mind, Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. (Scholar)
• Toadvine, Ted, 2012, “The Chiasm”, in The Routledge Companion to Phenomenology, Sebastian Luft and Søren Overgaard (eds.), London: Routledge, 336–347. (Scholar)
• –––, 2009, Merleau-Ponty’s Philosophy of Nature, Evanston: Northwestern University Press. (Scholar)
• ––– (ed.), 2006, Merleau-Ponty: Critical Assessments of Leading Philosophers, vols. 1–4, London: Routledge. (Scholar)
• Venable, Hannah Lyn, 2022, Madness in Experience and History: Merleau-Ponty’s Phenomenology and Foucault’s Archaeology, New York: Routledge. (Scholar)
• Wambacq, Judith, 2017, Thinking between Deleuze and Merleau-Ponty, Athens: Ohio University Press. (Scholar)
• Weiss, Gail, 2015, “The Normal, the Natural, and the Normative: A Merleau-Pontian Legacy to Feminist Theory, Critical Race Theory, and Disability Studies.” Continental Philosophy Review, 48(1): 77–93. (Scholar)
• Westling, Louise, 2014, The Logos of the Living World: Merleau-Ponty, Animals, and Language, New York: Fordham University Press. (Scholar)
• Whiteside, Kerry, 1988, Merleau-Ponty and the Foundation of an Existential Politics, Princeton: Princeton University Press. (Scholar)
• Whitmoyer, Keith, 2017, The Philosophy of Ontological Lateness: Merleau-Ponty and the Tasks of Thinking, London: Bloomsbury. (Scholar)
• Wirth, Jason, and Patrick Burke, 2013, The Barbarian Principle: Merleau-Ponty, Schelling, and the Question of Nature, Albany: State University of New York. (Scholar)
• Young, Iris Marion, 2005, On Female Body Experience: “Throwing Like a Girl” and Other Essays, Oxford: Oxford University Press. (Scholar)