Kamuf, Peggy: - Peggy Kamuf has previously translated several works by Hélène Cixous and many texts by Jacques Derrida. She is professor emerita of French and comparative literature at the University of Southern California. She is the director of the Derrida Seminars Translation Project and co-edits the series of Derrida's teaching seminars in English. Her most recent book is Literature and the Remains of the Death Penalty.