About the Author

GALEN A. JOHNSON is a professor of philosophy at the University of Rhode Island. He is the coeditor, with Michael B. Smith, of Ontology and Alterity in Merleau-Ponty (Northwestern University Press) and the author of Earth and Sky, His History and Philosophy: Island Images Inspired by Husserl and Merleau-Ponty.

MICHAEL B. SMITH is an associate professor of French at Berry College and the translator of Michel de Certeau's Fable Mystique.