Gerald Bruns's books include:

Modern Poetry and the Idea of Language: A Critical and Historical Study
(1974)

Inventions: Writing, Textuality, and Understanding in Literary History (1982);


Heidegger’s Estrangements: Language, Truth, and Poetry in the Later Writings
(1989)

Hermeneutics Ancient and Modern (1992);

Maurice Blanchot: The Refusal of Philosophy (1997);

Tragic Thoughts at the End of Philosophy: Language, Literature
and Ethical Theory (1999),

The Material of Poetry: Sketches for a Philosophical Poetics (2005), and

On the Anarchy of Poetry and Philosophy: A Guide for the Unruly (2006).