Irving Goh is Professor of Comparative Literature at Emory University. He is the author The Reject: Community, Politics, and Religion after the Subject (Fordham UP), which won the MLA 23rd Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for French and Francophone Studies, L'Existence Prépositionnelle (Galilée), The Deconstruction of Sex (with Jean-Luc Nancy, Duke UP), Living On After Failure (Duke UP), and Touching Literature (Cornell UP).