Deleuze and Guattari Studies
Scope & Guideline
Navigating the Nexus of Theory and Culture
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Philosophical Inquiry:
The journal publishes works that delve into the philosophical implications of Deleuze and Guattari's theories, examining concepts such as desire, becoming, and multiplicity. - Interdisciplinary Connections:
It encourages contributions that link Deleuze and Guattari's thought to diverse fields including technology, ecology, art, and psychoanalysis, reflecting their influence across disciplines. - Political and Social Analysis:
The journal emphasizes the application of Deleuzian and Guattarian frameworks to analyze contemporary political and social issues, including institutional critique and activism. - Cinematic and Artistic Exploration:
There is a consistent focus on the intersection of Deleuzian philosophy with cinema and the arts, exploring how these mediums can embody and express complex philosophical ideas. - New Materialism and Ecology:
The journal engages with emerging themes in new materialism and ecological thought, aligning with Deleuze and Guattari's emphasis on the interconnectedness of life and matter.
Trending and Emerging
- Technology and Digital Culture:
There is a growing interest in the intersection of Deleuze and Guattari's theories with technology and digital culture, exploring themes such as algorithmic governance and internet subcultures. - Psychedelic Studies and Consciousness:
A notable trend is the exploration of psychedelics and altered states of consciousness through a Deleuzian lens, connecting to broader discussions on mental health and therapy. - Ecological and Environmental Concerns:
Emerging themes include ecological thought and environmental crises, reflecting a commitment to addressing pressing global issues through the philosophical frameworks of Deleuze and Guattari. - Queer Theory and Gender Studies:
Recent publications are increasingly engaging with queer theory and feminist perspectives, examining how Deleuze and Guattari's ideas can inform contemporary discussions on gender and sexuality. - Institutional Critique and Psychotherapy:
There is a rising focus on institutional analysis and the application of Deleuzian thought to psychotherapy, suggesting a growing interest in practical applications of their theories in institutional settings.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Psychoanalysis:
There has been a noticeable decrease in the application of classical psychoanalytic concepts within the context of Deleuze and Guattari's work, suggesting a move towards more contemporary psychological frameworks. - Historical Contextualization:
While historical analyses of Deleuze and Guattari's influences were once common, recent papers show a diminishing focus on their biographical and historical contexts in favor of more abstract philosophical discussions. - Static Interpretations of Deleuze:
The journal appears to be moving away from rigid, static interpretations of Deleuze's concepts, favoring more dynamic and fluid readings that emphasize change and multiplicity.
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