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Deleuze and Sex
Frida Beckman
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Description for Deleuze and Sex
Hardback. This collection of essays offers a fresh and new philosophical approach to the study of sex and sexuality as practicein the philosophy of Deleuze. Editor(s): Beckman, Frida. Series: Deleuze Connections. Num Pages: 256 pages, 6 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; JMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 516.
Exploring central aspects of the role of sexuality in Deleuze's philosophy For Deleuze, sexuality is a force that can capture as well as liberate life. Its flows tend to be repressed and contained in specific forms at the same time as they retain revolutionary potential. There is immense power in the thousand sexes of desiring-machines and sexuality is seen as a source of becoming. This book gathers prominent Deleuze scholars to explore the restricting and liberating forces of sexuality in relation to a spread of central themes in Deleuze's philosophy, including politics, psychoanalysis, and friendship as well as specific topics ... Read more
Exploring central aspects of the role of sexuality in Deleuze's philosophy For Deleuze, sexuality is a force that can capture as well as liberate life. Its flows tend to be repressed and contained in specific forms at the same time as they retain revolutionary potential. There is immense power in the thousand sexes of desiring-machines and sexuality is seen as a source of becoming. This book gathers prominent Deleuze scholars to explore the restricting and liberating forces of sexuality in relation to a spread of central themes in Deleuze's philosophy, including politics, psychoanalysis, and friendship as well as specific topics ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Series
Deleuze Connections
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780748642618
SKU
V9780748642618
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About Frida Beckman
Frida Beckman is a Research Fellow in the Department of English at Uppsala University. She has co-edited 2 special issues of Angelaki: Journal of the Theoretical Humanities. She has contributed to Angelaki as well as Deleuze Studies. Her research covers graphic fiction and theories of sexuality.
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