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Semblance and Event: Activist Philosophy and the Occurrent Arts (Technologies of Lived Abstraction)

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 | #2284830 in Books |  2011-09-30 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x.63 x6.00l,1.08 | File type: PDF | 232 pages

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||18 of 19 people found the following review helpful.| Excellent, but not for the uninitiated|By E. Rosenthal|Brian Massumi is probably best known for his translation of Deleuze and Guattari's A Thousand Plateaus, along with his excellent "reader's guide" he published on the subject. Since then Massumi has only released a few full-length books, and this is his most recent.

Deleuze is still a major reference for Massumi| ||" Semblance and Event is a book about the smallest things, and the biggest. Brian Massumi effectively overcomes what Gilles Deleuze once described as the 'wrenching duality' of aesthetics. Massumi brings together action and contemplation; he finds the

Events are always passing; to experience an event is to experience the passing. But how do we perceive an experience that encompasses the just-was and the is-about-to-be as much as what is actually present? In Semblance and Event, Brian Massumi, drawing on the work of William James, Alfred North Whitehead, Gilles Deleuze, and others, develops the concept of "semblance" as a way to approach this question.

It is, he argues, a question of abstraction, not a...

You easily download any file type for your device.Semblance and Event: Activist Philosophy and the Occurrent Arts (Technologies of Lived Abstraction)   |  Brian Massumi. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.

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