Deleuze and Guattari

Book Cover......Page 1
Title......Page 4
Copyright......Page 5
Contents......Page 6
Editor's foreword......Page 8
Acknowledgements......Page 12
List of abbreviations......Page 13
Introduction......Page 16
1. Deleuze's Nietzsche: Thought, will to power, and the eternal return......Page 30
Evaluation, interpretation and the image of thought......Page 31
The will to power......Page 34
Becoming-reactive and the eternal return as cure......Page 39
The eternal return......Page 42
2. Two exemplary readings: Proust and Sacher-Masoch......Page 50
Proust......Page 51
Sacher-Masoch......Page 60
3. The grand synthesis: Difference and Repetition and The Logic of Meaning......Page 70
Simulacra and ideas: Overturning Plato and Kant......Page 71
From the virtual to the actual: Individuation and the intensity......Page 76
The Stoics and meaning......Page 82
Nonsense, structure, and the aleatory point......Page 88
4. Anti-Oedipus: Nietzschean desiring-production and the history of representation......Page 98
Guattari before Anti-Oedipus......Page 100
Desire and production......Page 102
Desiring-machines, the body without organs and the nomadic subjects......Page 105
The universal history of representation......Page 110
5. One exemplary reading: Kafka's rhizomic writing machine......Page 122
Oedipal traps and lines of flight......Page 123
Desire and the law 113......Page 128
Minor literature and the deterritorialization of language......Page 131
Representation and deformation......Page 134
6. The grand proliferation: Regimes of signs and abstract machines in Thousand Plateaus......Page 139
Expression and content......Page 140
Machinic arrangements and abstract machines......Page 145
Regimes of signs......Page 151
Language and the abstract machine......Page 160
Epilogue......Page 165
Notes......Page 179
Bibliography......Page 195
Index......Page 206