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Deleuze: A Philosophy of the Event - (Plateaus - New Directions in Deleuze Studies) by Francois Zourabichvili (Paperback)

Deleuze: A Philosophy of the Event - (Plateaus - New Directions in Deleuze Studies) by  Francois Zourabichvili (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>This edition makes new translations of two of Zourabichvili's most important writings on the philosophy of Deleuze available in one volume. One is an exposition of Deleuze's philosophy as a whole, and the other approaches his work through an analysis of his key concepts in dictionary form.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong>A new translation of two essential works on Deleuze, written by one of his contemporaries. </strong></p> <p>From the publication of <em>Deleuze: A Philosophy of the Event</em> to his untimely death in 2006, François Zourabichvili was regarded as one of the most important new voices of contemporary philosophy in France. His work continues to make an essential contribution to Deleuze scholarship today. </p> <p>This edition makes two of Zourabichvili's most important writings on the philosophy of Gilles Deleuze available in a single volume. <em>A Philosophy of the Event</em> (1994) is an exposition of Deleuze's philosophy as a whole, while the complementary <em>Deleuze's Vocabulary</em> (2003) approaches Deleuze's work through an analysis of key concepts in a dictionary form.</p> <p>This new translation is set to become an event within Deleuze Studies for many years to come.</p> <p><strong>Key Features: </strong></p> <ul> <li>Distinguishes Deleuze's notion of the event from the phenomenological, ontological and voluntarist conceptions that continue to lay claim to it today</li> <li>With an introduction by Gregg Lambert and Daniel W. Smith, two of the world's leading commentators on Deleuze, explaining the key themes and arguments of Zourabichvili's work</li></ul><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p>From the publication of his Deleuze: A Philosophy of the Event (PUF, 1994, 2004) until his untimely death in 2006, François Zourabichvili was regarded as one of the most important new voices in contemporary philosophy in France and one of Deleuze's most prominent commentators. <p>Gregg Lambert is Dean's Professor of the Humanities at Syracuse University and Distinguished International Scholar, Kyung Hee University, South Korea. He is author of many previous works on Deleuze and Guattari's philosophy, including <i>The Non-Philosophy of Gilles Deleuze</i> (Continuum, 2002), <i>Who's Afraid of Deleuze and Guattari?</i> (Continuum, 2005), <i>In Search for a New Image of Thought: Gilles Deleuze and the Philosophy of Expression</i> (University of Minnesota, 2012); <i>Philosophy After Friendship: Deleuze's Conceptual Personae</i> (University of Minnesota, 2017) and <i>'The People are Missing' On Minor Literature Today</i> (University of Nebraska Press, 2020). <p>Daniel W. Smith is Professor of Philosophy at Purdue University and one of the world's leading commentators on Deleuze. He has translated his work, edited collections and written numerous articles on Deleuze. <p>Kieran Aarons is a fellow at the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada.<p>

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