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Edited Monographs
Mininger, J. D., Petrina, D., Žekevičius, A., & Žukauskaitė, A. (Eds). (2024). Immunity and contagion: Transformations of biopolitics in the time of pandemic. Brill. Forthcoming.
Mininger, J. D., & Peck, J. M. (Eds.). (2016). German aesthetics: Fundamental concepts from Baumgarten to Adorno. Bloomsbury.
Mininger, J. D., & Donskis, L. (Eds.). (2012). Politics otherwise: Shakespeare as social and political critique. Rodopi.
Chapters in Monographs
Mininger, J. D. (2024). Philosophy as Immunity and Contagion. In Immunity and contagion: Transformations of biopolitics in the time of pandemic. Brill. Forthcoming.
Mininger, J. D. (2024). Toward an Ethics of Dispossession: Philosophical Lessons from the Political Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic. In Immunity and contagion: Transformations of biopolitics in the time of pandemic. Brill. Forthcoming.
Mininger, J. D., Petrina, D., Žekevičius, A., & and Žukauskaitė, A. (2024). Introduction: Biopolitics in the Aftermath of the COVID-19 Pandemic. Immunity and contagion: Transformations of biopolitics in the time of pandemic. Brill. Forthcoming.
Mininger, J. D. (2021). Pessoa’s “The Anarchist Banker” and the logic of value. In B. Ryan, G. Tusa & A. Cardiello (Eds.), Fernando Pessoa and philosophy: Countless lives inhabit us (pp.259-276). Roman & Littlefield.
Mininger, J. D. (2021). Donskis, Leonidas (1962-2016). In C. Delsol & J. Nowicki (Eds.), La vie de l’esprit en Europe central et orientale depuis 1945 (pp. 599-600). Les Éditions du Cerf.
Mininger, J. D. (2016). Peter Fenves, ’Chatter’: Language and history in Kierkegaard. In J. B. Stewart (Ed.), Kierkegaard Secondary Literature, Tome II: English, A-K (pp. 191-196). Ashgate.
Mininger, J. D. (2016). Allegory. In J. D. Mininger & J. M. Peck (Eds.), German aesthetics: Fundamental concepts from Baumgarten to Adorno (pp. 100-108). Bloomsbury.
Mininger, J. D. (2016). Introduction. In J. D. Mininger & J. M. Peck (Eds.), German aesthetics: Fundamental concepts from Baumgarten to Adorno (pp. 1-4). Bloomsbury.
Mininger, J. D. (2016). Structures of desire in “The trial and Moby-Dick.” In T. Airaksinen & W. W. Gasparski (Eds.), Desire: The concept and its practical context (pp. 169-182). Transaction Publishers.
Mininger, J. D. (2015). Kierkegaard’s influence on literary criticism and theory: Irony, repetition, silence. In J. Stewart (Ed.), A Companion to Kierkegaard (pp. 341-352). Wiley-Blackwell.
Mininger, J. D. (2013). Allegory. In S. Emmanuel, W. McDonald & J. Stewart (Eds.), Kierkegaard's Concepts, Tome I: Absolute to Church (pp. 31-36). Ashgate.
Mininger, J. D. (2012). Kundera, Nádas, and the Fiction of Central Europe. In L. Donskis (Ed.), Yet another Europe after 1984: Rethinking Milan Kundera and the Idea of Central Europe (pp. 151-170). Rodopi.
Mininger, J. D. (2012). Paul de Man: The unwritten chapter. In J. Stewart (Ed.), Kierkegaard’s influence on philosophy, Tome III: Anglophone and Scandinavian philosophy (pp. 29-48). Ashgate.
Mininger, J. D., & Peck J. M. (2012). Currencies of Love: Political and Ethical Economies of Language in Shakespeare. In L. Donskis & J. D. Mininger (Eds.), Politics otherwise: Shakespeare as social and political critique (pp. 95-109). Rodopi.
Mininger, J. D., & Patkauskas, J. (2012). Interview with Tomas Venclova. In L. Donskis & J. D. Mininger (Eds.), Politics otherwise: Shakespeare as social and political critique (pp. 165-171). Rodopi.
Mininger, J. D. (2012). Introduction. In L. Donskis & J. D. Mininger (Eds.), Politics otherwise: Shakespeare as social and political critique (pp. xi-xiv). Rodopi.
Mininger, J. D. (2011). Jacques Lacan: Kierkegaard as a Freudian questioner of the soul avant la letter. In J. Stewart (Ed.), Kierkegaard’s influence on the social sciences (pp. 195-216). Ashgate.
Mininger, J. D. (2009). The insistence of desire: Paul de Man on Kierkegaard on German Romanticism. In N. J. Cappelørn, H. Deuser & K. B. Söderquist (Eds.), Kierkegaard Studies Yearbook 2009 (pp. 167-184). Walter de Gruyter. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110207897.1.167
Mininger, J. D., & Swenson, B. (2009). Walt Whitman and the Value of Friendship. In K. D. Singh (Ed.), The poetry of Walt Whitman: New critical perspectives (pp. 111-132). Atlantic Publishers.
Mininger, J. D. (2007). Dignified chatter: Retracing the figure of redoubling in Paul Celan’s “Gespräch im Gebirg.” In A. Hock-Soon Ng (Ed.), The poetics of shadows: The double in literature and philosophy (pp.89-108). Ibidem Verlag.
Mininger, J. D. (2007). Allegories of the demonic. In N. J. Cappelørn, H. Deuser & K. B. Söderquist (Eds.), Kierkegaard studies yearbook 2007 (pp. 514-529). Walter de Gruyter. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110192926.2.514
Mininger, J. D., & Peck, J. (2007). Paul Celan’s “Mandorla” and the poetics of Messianism. In T. Crombez & K. Vloeberghs (Eds.), On the outlook: Figures of the Messianic (pp. 95-104). Cambridge Scholars Press.
Mininger, J. D., & Peck, J. (2007). Kantstipation. In N. Hassan & T. Wagner (Eds.), Consuming culture in the long nineteenth century: Narratives of consumption, 1700-1900 (pp. 209-222). Lexington Books.
Journal Articles
Mininger, J. D. (2022). Toward an ethics of dispossession: philosophical lessons from the political context of the COVID-19 pandemic. Athena: Philosophical Studies, 17, 75-92. https://doi.org/10.53631/Athena.2022.17.6
Mininger, J. D. (2015). The style unto death: Meditations on untimely late style in philosophy. Working Papers in Philosophy, 3, 1-18. https://old.fi.btk.mta.hu/images/Esem%C3%A9nyek/2015/Working_Papers_2015/2015_03_jay_daniel_mininger_the_style_unto_death.pdf
Kalpokas, I., Mininger, J. D., & Rusinaitė, V. (2013). The human network revisited: Responses to Brynnar Swenson’s “The human network: social media and the limit of politics”. Baltic Journal of Law & Politics, 6(2). https://doi.org/10.2478/bjlp-2013-0014
Mininger, J. D. (2012). Notes on the figure of the refugee; or, towards a political philosophy of extimacy. Darbai ir Dienos, 57, 219-231. https://www.ceeol.com/search/journal-detail?id=690
Mininger, J. D. (2010). The hermaphrodite sovereign: Walter Benjamin, Carl Schmitt, and the permanent state of exception. Baltic Journal of Law & Politics, 3(2), 144-164. https://doi.org/10.2478/v10076-010-0014-8
Mininger, J. D. (2009). Lateness timely and untimely: Towards a taxonomy of late style. Darbai ir Dienos, 50, 45-57. https://www.ceeol.com/search/journal-detail?id=690
Mininger, J. D. (2008). Barbaric balladry: Adorno, poetry, and cultural critique. Acta litteraria comparativa, 3(4), 116-122. https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12259/39253
Mininger, J. D. (2005). “Nachschrift eines Freundes”: Kant, Lithuania, and the praxis of Enlightenment. Studies in East European Thought, 57(1), 1-32. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11212-004-3983-x
Mininger, J. D. (2004). Mennonites in Crisis: Figures of Paradox in “Peace Shall Destroy Many.” Conrad Grebel Review, 22(2), 25-37. https://uwaterloo.ca/grebel/sites/default/files/uploads/documents/vol.-22-no-2-2004.pdf
Conference Proceedings
Mininger, J. D. (2008). Culture against itself; or, culture as a system of non-culture. LCC Liberal Arts Studies: Culture and Dialogue, 1, 169-174.
Editorials
Mininger, J. D. (2014). Editorial Foreword. In B. Ryan (Ed.), Kierkegaard’s Indirect Politics: Interludes with Lukács, Schmitt, Benjamin and Adorno (pp. xix-xxi). Rodopi.
Mininger, J. D. (2012). Editorial Foreword. In Y. Lurie, Wittgenstein on the Human Spirit (pp. ix-x.). Rodopi.
Book Reviews
Mininger, J. D. (2022). Review of the book Theodor Adorno and the century of negative identity, by Eric Oberle (Stanford University Press, 2018)]. Monatshefte, 114(3), 530-532. https://doi.org/10.3368/m.114.3.530
Mininger, J. D. (2012). Interrogation Requires Answers [Review of the book Interrogating Antigone in Postmodern Philosophy and Criticism, by S.E. Wilmer and A. Žukauskaitė (Eds.) (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010)]. Kulturos barai (Vilnius), 1, 88-92.
Mininger, J. D. (2002). Review of the book The writings of the young Marcel Proust (1885-1890): An ideological critique, by F. Rosengarten (Peter Lang, 2001)]. Socialism and Democracy, 16(2). https://doi.org/10.1080/08854300208428335
Dissertation
Mininger, J. D. (2006). Nothing too much: The poetics of anxiety. (Publication No. 156899135) [Doctoral dissertation, University of Minnesota]. TC Wilson Library Theses. https://primo.lib.umn.edu/permalink/01UMN_INST/ijl1rs/alma9930569180001701