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1 online resource (vi, 178 pages). |
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polychrome |
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Continuum studies in Continental philosophy
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Continuum studies in continental philosophy.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 172-175) and index. |
Summary |
Deleuze and Guattari's Philosophy of History constructs, problematizes and defends a Deleuzian philosophy of history. Drawing on Deleuze's philosophy of time, it identifies key ideas and suggestions related to the philosophy of history from Deleuze and Guattari's major writings - including the seminal contemporary texts Anti-Oedipus, A Thousand Plateaux, Difference and Repetiton and The Logic of Sense. The book covers the following themes: the role of dates in historical chronology; historical causality; historical origins; the character of historical events; and the diagnosis of such actual h. |
Contents |
Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: The "Joan of Arc effect" and the philosophy of history; 2 Living in the contracted present -- the first synthesis of time; 3 The virtual co-existence of the past -- the second synthesis of time; 4 Navigating the dark precursors of the future -- the third synthesis of time; 5 Dates and destiny: the problem of historical chronology; 6 Quasi-causes and becoming-causal; 7 Why this now? The problem of actual historical events: the theory of beginnings; 8 Why this now? Diagnosis of the now; 9 Why this now? Co-existing levels of temporality. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Deleuze, Gilles, 1925-1995.
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Deleuze, Gilles, 1925-1995. |
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Guattari, Félix, 1930-1992.
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Guattari, Félix, 1930-1992. |
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Philosophy -- History.
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Philosophy. |
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History. |
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Electronic books.
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History.
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Electronic books.
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Print version: Lampert, Jay, 1957- Deleuze and Guattari's philosophy of history. London ; New York : Continuum, ©2006 (DLC) 2006297723 |
ISBN |
9781847143549 (electronic book) |
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1847143547 (electronic book) |
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9780826486806 (hardback) |
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0826486800 (hardback) |
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0826486800 (hardback) |
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