The Bible after Deleuze : Affects, Assemblages, Bodies Without Organs.

Author/creator Moore, Stephen D., 1954- author.
Format Electronic
PublicationOxford : Oxford University Press, Inc., 2022.
Description1 online resource (313 pages)
Supplemental ContentEbook Central
Subjects

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
Contents 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
Contents 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
Contents Larval Fascisms, Insect Apocalypses -- Horrible Hope -- Post-​Beast Postscript -- Index
Abstract The book 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.
Issued in other formPrint version: Moore, Stephen D. The Bible after Deleuze Oxford : Oxford University Press, Incorporated,c2022 9780197581254
Genre/formCriticism, interpretation, etc.
ISBN9780197581278 electronic book
ISBN0197581277 electronic book

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