Throughout the book Stout focusses on Artaud’s struggles to recover the sense of self that eludes him and to master the reproductive process by recreating the family in — and as — his own fantasies of it.

Objects Observed explores the central place given to the object by a number of poets in France and in America in the twentieth century.

L’Énigme-poésie présente une série d’entretiens avec vingt-et-une poètes françaises contemporaines.