A flagship series for Edinburgh University Press for many years, The New History of Scotland books have become classic texts. Written by authors at the forefront of their discipline, titles in this se
Alex Ling seizes upon the philosophy of Alain Badiou to clarify a central question in film scholarship: can cinema be thought? Tackling this issue on three levels, Ling begins with a reevaluation of c
Eleven top Deleuze scholars reclaim Deleuzian philosophy as moral philosophyEthics plays a crucial, if subtle, role in Gilles Deleuze's philosophical project. Michel Foucault claimed that Anti-Oedipus
Deleuze ConnectionsSeries Editor: Ian BuchananEleven top Deleuze scholars reclaim Deleuzian philosophy as moral philosophyEthics plays a crucial, if subtle, role in Gilles Deleuze's philosophical proj
Hospitality is critically important in Derrida's writings, and his work in this field has been influential across a range of disciplines from geography, politics and sociology to literary studies and
Language and Identities broadly surveys current research on the connections between variability in language use and the construction, negotiation, maintenance, and performance of identities at differe
Language and Identities broadly surveys current research on the connections between variability in language use and the construction, negotiation, maintenance, and performance of identities at differe
Explores how the media deals with those cultural identities which are often understood in relation to sex and sexuality. This book examines representations of sexuality in relation to the media's role
Was performance important to Deleuze? Is Deleuze important to performance; to its practical, as well as theoretical, research? What are the implications of Deleuze's philosophy of difference, process
Was performance important to Deleuze? Is Deleuze important to performance; to its practical, as well as theoretical, research? What are the implications of Deleuze's philosophy of difference, process
Despite the fact that time, evolution, becoming and genealogy are central concepts in Deleuze's work, there has been no sustained study of his philosophy in relation to the question of history. This b
Unlike other philosophers whose work can be applied to questions of sex and gender, Deleuze's philosophy was motivated by the problem of desire and difference. Over the last three decades, feminist th
This volume in the Deleuze Connections series debates and extends Deleuze's political thought through engagement with contemporary political events and concepts. Against recent critique of Deleuze as
Part of the "Deleuze Connections" series, this book explores and explains Deleuze's political philosophy. It offers a different perspective on contemporary politics.
Language, this book argues, is political from top to bottom, whether considered at the level of an individual speaker's choice of language or style of discourse with others (where interpersonal politi
Language, this book argues, is political from top to bottom, whether considered at the level of an individual speaker's choice of language or style of discourse with others (where interpersonal politi
'Identity' is a central organizing feature of our social world. Across the social sciences and humanities, it is increasingly treated as something that is actively and publicly accomplished in discour
A philosophical exploration of the meaning and significance of friendship.This book explains the persistence of friendship today in the light of the history of philosophical approaches to the subject.
