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Postcolonial literatures and Deleuze : colonial pasts, differential futures / edited by Lorna Burns and Birgit M. Kaiser.

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A timely appraisal of two major schools of contemporary criticism, postcolonialism and Deleuzian philosophy, Postcolonial Literatures and Deleuze establishes a new critical discourse for postcolonial literature and theory. It brings together prominent scholars from the field of Deleuze studies such...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Burns, Lorna (Editor), Kaiser, Birgit Mara (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012, ©2012.
Subjects:
Deleuze, Gilles, > 1925-1995.
Postcolonialism in literature.
Postcolonialism.
Deleuze, Gilles, > 1925-1995
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Navigating Differential Futures; (Un)making Colonial Pasts; L. Burns & B.M. Kaiser
  • PART I: DETERITORIALIZING DELEUZE, RETHINKING POSTCOLONIALISM
  • Forget Deleuze; B.B. Janz
  • The Bachelor-Machine and The Postcolonial Writer; G. Lambert
  • The World With(out) Others, or How to Unlearn the Desire for the Other; K. Thiele
  • Edward Said Between Singular and Specific; D. Huddart
  • Deleuze, Hallward, and the Transcendental Analytic of Relation; N. Nesbitt
  • PART II: THE SINGULARITY OF POSTCOLONIAL LITERATURES
  • The Singularities of Postcolonial Literature: Preindividual (hi)stories in Mohammed Dib's 'Northern Trilogy'; B.M. Kaiser
  • Postcolonialism Beyond the Colonized and the Colonizer: Caribbean Writing as Postcolonial 'Health'; L. Burns
  • Becoming-animal, Becoming-political in Rachid Boudjedra's L'Escargot Ent̊ť; R. Bensmaia, translated by P. Krus
  • Revolutionizing Pleasure in Writing: Subversive Desire and Micropolitical Affects in Nalo Hopkinson's The Salt Roads; M. Marinkova
  • Undercurrents and the Desert(ed): Negarestani, Tournier and Deleuze Map the Polytics of a 'New Earth'; R. Dolphijn
  • Afterword
  • Postcolonial Deleuze; R. Braidotti
  • Index.
  • Forget Deleuze / Bruce B. Janz
  • The bachelor-machine and the postcolonial writer / Gregg Lambert
  • The world with(out) others, or, How to unlearn the desire for the other / Kathrin Thiele
  • Edward Said between singular and specific / David Huddart
  • Deleuze, Hallward, and the transcendental analytic of relation / Nick Nesbitt
  • The singularities of postcolonial literature : preindividual (hi)stories in Mohammed Dib's Northern trilogy / Birgit M. Kaiser
  • Postcolonialism beyond the colonized and the colonizer : Caribbean writing as postcolonial health / Lorna Burns
  • Becoming-animal, becoming-political in Rachid Boudjedra's L'Escargot entêté / Réda Bensmaïa (translated by Patricia Krus)
  • Revolutionizing pleasure in writing : subversive desire and micropolitical affects in Nalo Hopkinson's The salt roads / Milena Marinkova
  • Undercurrents and the desert(ed) : Negarestani, Tournier and Deleuze map the polytics of a "new earth" / Rick Dolphijn.

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