Deleuze and the postcolonial
edited by Simone Bignall and Paul Patton.
Bok Engelsk 2010 · Electronic books.
| Utgitt | Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , c2010.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (321 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - COVER; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Deleuze and the Postcolonial: Conversations, Negotiations, Mediations; 1. Living in Smooth Space: Deleuze, Postcolonialism and the Subaltern; 2. Postcolonial Theory and the Geographical Materialism of Desire; 3. Postcolonial Visibilities: Questions Inspired by Deleuze's Method; 4. Affective Assemblages: Ethics beyond Enjoyment; 5. The Postcolonial Event: Deleuze, Glissant and the Problem of the Political; 6. Postcolonial Haecceities; 7. 'Another Perspective on the World': Shame and Subtraction in Louis Malle's L'Inde fantôme. - 8. Becoming-Nomad: Territorialisation and Resistance in J. M. Coetzee's Waiting for the Barbarians9. Violence and Laughter: Paradoxes of Nomadic Thought in Postcolonial Cinema; 10. The Production of Terra Nullius and the Zionist-Palestinian Conflict; 11. Virtually Postcolonial?; 12. In Search of the Perfect Escape: Deleuze, Movement and Canadian Postcolonialism; Notes on Contributors; Index. - This is the first collection of essays bringing together Deleuzian philosophy and postcolonial theory. Bignall and Patton assemble some of the world's leading figures in these fields - including Reda Bensmaïa, Timothy Bewes, Rey Chow, Philip Leonard, Nick Nesbitt, John K. Noyes, Patricia Pisters, Marcelo Svirsky and Simon Tormey - to explore rich linkages between two previously unrelated areas of study. They deal with colonial and postcolonial social, cultural and political issues in Asia, Africa, the Americas, Australia and Palestine. Topics include colonial government, nation building and et
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| ISBN | 9780748636990. - 9780748637003
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