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The Bible after Deleuze : affects, assemblages, bodies without organs / Stephen D. Moore.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Moore, Stephen D., 1954- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bible--Philosophy.
- Bible.
- Deleuze, Gilles, 1925-1995.
- Deleuze, Gilles.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (313 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2023]
- Summary:
- This text is both an introduction to a thinker, Gilles Deleuze, whose current influence on multiple sectors of the humanities and social sciences arguably exceeds that of any other, and a book-length demonstration of the ramifications of Deleuzian thought for critical biblical scholarship.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Half Title
- The Bible after Deleuze
- Copyright
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- INTRODELEUZE (who and why?)
- Deleuze in Theory
- The Box and the Machine
- The Deleuze Affect
- . . . and the Bible?
- 1. TEXT (the Bible without organs)
- Part I: At the Bible Study with Foucault and Deleuze
- What Is a Biblical Author?
- Knowledge, Power, Desire
- Part II: At the Bible Study with Deleuze and Guattari
- In Flux, in Assemblage
- The Book of Order-Words
- A Bible That Expresses Everything While Communicating Nothing
- How Do You Make Yourself a Bible without Organs?
- 2. BODY (why there are no bodies in the Bible, and how to read them anyway)
- Part I: The Eclipse of the Ancient Body
- Bodies Discoursed and Performed
- Bodies in a Noumenal Night
- Part II: The Ponderous Weight of the Incorporeal Synoptic Body
- Nonrepresenting the Synoptic Body
- What Is a Body When It Is Incorporeal?
- The Mundane Miracle of Reading (Everywhere Enacted Daily)
- 3. SEX (a thousand tiny sexes, a trillion tiny Jesuses)
- Part I: The Deleuzian Queer
- Desiring and Naming
- The Proletariat of Eros (Producing the Product Society Cannot Want)
- Part II: Queer Mark
- The Coming, and Becoming, of Christ
- The Crucified Body without Organs
- The Risen Body without Organs
- 4. RACE (Jesus and the white faciality machine)
- Part I: The Matter of Race
- White Light
- Dark Matter, I
- Jesus in Jackboots
- Dark Matter, II
- Is Race Structured Like a Language?
- Part II: Race and Face
- Assembling Race
- Facing Race
- Defacing Race
- 5. POLITICS (beastly boasts, apocalyptic affects)
- Unmethodological Prelude
- Tweets from the Bottomless Abyss
- Larval Fascisms, Insect Apocalypses
- Horrible Hope
- Post-Beast Postscript
- Index.
- Notes:
- Also issued in print: 2023.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on November 3, 2022).
- ISBN:
- 0-19-758128-5
- 0-19-758126-9
- 0-19-758127-7
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