An accessible introduction to the work of this influential and challenging French thinker.

Claire Colebrook is Reader in the Department of English Literature at the University of Edinburgh. She is author of New Literary Histories, Ethics and Representation, and Gilles Deleuze, and coeditor with Ian Buchanan of Deleuze and Feminism.

Foreword
Acknowledgements
The impact of Deleuze
A guide to key Deleuzean terms
Introduction
1. Beyond representation and structure
2. The politics of life and positive difference
3. Style and immanence
4. 'Doing philosophy': Interdisciplinarity
5. History of desire
6. Perception, time, cinema
Conclusion: Virtual freedom
Bibliography
Index