Deleuze and Guattari's Philosophy of History (Continuum Studies in Continental Philosophy, 60)

"Continuum Studies in Continental Philosophy" present the most cutting-edge scholarship in this major area of research and study. The wholly original arguments, perspectives and research findings in titles in this series make it an important and stimulating resource for students and academics from a range of disciplines across the humanities and social sciences. "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" - and from this strating point goes on to develop a full and coherent philosophy of history. The book engages with Deleuze's theory of the 'pure past', exploring its implications for our understanding of history and time. 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 historical events as the rise of capitalism in Europe. This text is a groundbreaking, valuable and original contribution to the scholarship on Deleuze and Guattari, and contemporary Continental philosophy as a whole. 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 Repetition And The Logic Of Sense - And From This Starting Point Goes On To Develop A Full And Coherent Philosophy Of History. The Book Engages With Deleuze's Theory Of The 'pure Past', Exploring Its Implications For Our Understanding Of History And Time. 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 Historical Events As The Rise Of Capitalism In Europe. This Text Is A Contribution To The Scholarship On Deleuze And Guattari, And Contemporary Continental Philosophy As A Whole.--book Jacket. 1. Introduction : The Joan Of Arc Effect And The Philosophy Of History -- 2. Living In The Contracted Present -- The First Synthesis Of Time -- 3. 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. Jay Lampert. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.

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 historical events as the rise of capitalism in Europe. This text is a groundbreaking, valuable and original contribution to the scholarship on Deleuze and Guattari, and contemporary Continental philosophy as a whole.

Constructs, problematizes, and defends a Deleuzian philosophy of history. Drawing on Deleuze's philosophy of time, this book identifies ideas and suggestions related to the philosophy of history from Deleuze and Guattari's major writings. It covers the following themes: the role of dates in historical chronology; historical causality; and more. Constructs, problematizes and defends a Deleuzian philosophy of history. Drawing on Deleuze's philosophy of time, this title 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", and more. A collection of essays exploring the relevance of Deleuze and Guattari's work in contemporary aesthetics and political theory. It attempts to explore and extend the creative rupture that Deleuze and Guattari produce in the "Capitalism and Schizophrenia" project.