At the borders of sleep : on liminal literature / Peter Schwenger.

Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2012], ©2012.

xiii, 167 pages ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-162) and index.

Toward sleep. Writing hypnagogia ; The obbligato effect ; Falling asleep while reading ; Agatha: or, sleep -- Sleepless. Night ; The insomniac writer ; Night watch -- Leaving sleep. Waking up awry ; Lacan's wake-up call ; Interminable waking -- Sleepwaking. Disquiet ; The subdrama of writing ; Experiment, experience.