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Félix Guattari: A Critical Introduction
Gary Genosko
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Description for Félix Guattari: A Critical Introduction
Paperback. An accessible introduction to the methods, theory and ideas of the radical French thinker. Series: Modern European Thinkers. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPS; JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
This is an introduction to the thought of the radical French thinker Félix Guattari.
Guattari's main works were published in the 1970s and 1980s. His background was in psychoanalysis -- he was trained by Lacan and he practised as a psychoanalyst for much of his life. He developed a distinctive psychoanalytic method informed always by his revolutionary politics.
Guattari was actively involved in numerous political movements, from Trotskyism to Autonomism, tackling ecological and sexual politics along the way. A true believer in collectivity, much of his work was written in collaboration, most famously with ... Read more
This is an introduction to the thought of the radical French thinker Félix Guattari.
Guattari's main works were published in the 1970s and 1980s. His background was in psychoanalysis -- he was trained by Lacan and he practised as a psychoanalyst for much of his life. He developed a distinctive psychoanalytic method informed always by his revolutionary politics.
Guattari was actively involved in numerous political movements, from Trotskyism to Autonomism, tackling ecological and sexual politics along the way. A true believer in collectivity, much of his work was written in collaboration, most famously with ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Series
Modern European Thinkers
Number of Pages
232
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780745328201
SKU
V9780745328201
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About Gary Genosko
Gary Genosko is currently Canada Research Chair in Technoculture at Lakehead University in Canada. He is the author of several books on Felix Guattari, including Felix Guattari (Pluto, 2009).
Reviews for Félix Guattari: A Critical Introduction
'A brilliant, long overdue book. It shows once and for all that Guattari was not merely one half of one of the twentieth century's greatest intellectual collaborations, but also a powerful thinker in his own right'
Ian Buchanan, Professor of Critical and Cultural Theory, Cardiff University, founding editor of the Deleuze Studies Journal 'Provides valuable insight into the ideas ... Read more
Ian Buchanan, Professor of Critical and Cultural Theory, Cardiff University, founding editor of the Deleuze Studies Journal 'Provides valuable insight into the ideas ... Read more