Deleuze and the Body
Author | : Laura Guillaume |
Publisher | : Edinburgh University Press |
Total Pages | : 240 |
Release | : 2011-03-22 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780748645978 |
ISBN-13 | : 0748645977 |
Rating | : 4/5 (977 Downloads) |
Download or read book Deleuze and the Body written by Laura Guillaume and published by Edinburgh University Press. This book was released on 2011-03-22 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of essays on the approaches and applications of Deleuze's philosophy to the bodyUsing a variety of contemporary cultural, scientific and philosophical lines of enquiry, the contributors produce a truly multidisciplinary view of the Deleuzian body, inviting us to look afresh at art, movement and literature.The Deleuzian body is not necessarily a human body, but the lines of enquiry here all illuminate the idea of the human body and thinking about formation, origins and becoming in relation to power, creativity and affect.