Deleuze and Sex / / Frida Beckman.

Applies Deleuze's philosophical ideas, such as the body-machine and becoming, to sexThese 12 new essays develop a fresh philosophical approach to the study of sex and sexuality as practice. The contributors pursue the restricting as well as the liberating force of sex in relation to a spread of...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2011
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Deleuze Connections : DECO
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.) :; 6 B/W illustrations
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Acknowledgements --
Introduction What is Sex? An Introduction to the Sexual Philosophy of Gilles Deleuze --
Chapter 1 Alien Sex: Octavia Butler and Deleuze and Guattari’s Polysexuality --
Chapter 2 Heterotica: The 1000 Tiny Sexes of Anaïs Nin --
Chapter 3 Haemosexuality --
Chapter 4 Disability, Deleuze and Sex --
Chapter 5 Tongue and Trigger: Deleuze’s Erotics of the Uncanny --
Chapter 6 (Hetero)sexing the Child: Hans, Alice and the Repressive Hypothesis --
Chapter 7 The ‘Non-Human Sex’ in Sexuality: ‘What are Your Special Desiring-machines?’ --
Chapter 8 Deleuze and Selfless Sex: Undoing Kant’s Copernican Revolution --
Chapter 9 A Preface to Pornotheology: Spinoza, Deleuze and the Sexing of Angels --
Chapter 10 Encounters of Ecstasy --
Chapter 11 Beyond Sexuality: Of Love, Failure and Revolutions --
Notes on the Contributors --
Index
Summary:Applies Deleuze's philosophical ideas, such as the body-machine and becoming, to sexThese 12 new essays develop a fresh philosophical approach to the study of sex and sexuality as practice. The contributors pursue the restricting as well as the liberating force of sex in relation to a spread of themes and subjects including the limits of the human, bacteria, death, disability and animality.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780748647514
9783110780468
DOI:10.1515/9780748647514?locatt=mode:legacy
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Frida Beckman.