Gilles Deleuze, postcolonial theory, and the philosophy of limit

Does a philosopher have an ìdentity'? What kind of ìdentity' is mobilized when the work of a philosopher becomes a major reference for certain schools of thought, as in the case of Gilles Deleuze and postcolonial theory? Have the promoters of a generalized Deleuzeanism taken care their usa...

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Main Author: Bensmaïa, Réda.
Other Authors: Mohaghegh, Jason Bahbak, 1979-, Stone, Lucian, 1972-, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: London ; New York : Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, [2017]
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 176 pages).
Series: Suspensions (Series)
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction. Postcolonial Haecceities: On Deleuze's Names 2. The Subject of Art: Introduction to a Deleuzean Aesthetics 3. Cineplastique: Deleuze on Elie Faure and Film Theory, or Cinema as a "Philosophical Attractor" 4. Becoming-Animal, Becoming-Political in Rachid Boudjedra's L'Escargot Entete, or How to Read a Literary Text from a Deleuzian Perspective 5. On the Spiritual Automaton, or Time in Modern Cinema According to Gilles Deleuze 6. The Kafka-Effect, or How One Becomes a "Stalker" in Philosophy 7. "L' "espace quelconque" comme personnage conceptuel" 8. From Kafka to Kateb Yacine: On the Concept of Minor Literature.