Gilles Deleuze is without question one of the most influential thinkers of the twentieth century.
Difference and Repetitionis a classic work of contemporary philosophy and a key text in Deleuze's oeuvre, a brilliant exposition of the critique of identity that develops two key concepts: pure difference and complex repetition.
Deleuze's 'Difference and Repetition': A Reader's Guideoffers a concise and accessible introduction to this hugely important and yet notoriously demanding work.
1. Context
2. Overview of Themes
3. Reading the Text
4. Reception and Influence
Notes
Bibliography
Index