Chapter 7 The ‘Non-Human Sex’ in Sexuality: ‘What are Your Special Desiring-machines?’

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgements vii
4. Introduction What is Sex? An Introduction to the Sexual Philosophy of Gilles Deleuze 1
5. Chapter 1 Alien Sex: Octavia Butler and Deleuze and Guattari’s Polysexuality 30
6. Chapter 2 Heterotica: The 1000 Tiny Sexes of Anaïs Nin 50
7. Chapter 3 Haemosexuality 69
8. Chapter 4 Disability, Deleuze and Sex 89
9. Chapter 5 Tongue and Trigger: Deleuze’s Erotics of the Uncanny 106
10. Chapter 6 (Hetero)sexing the Child: Hans, Alice and the Repressive Hypothesis 117
11. Chapter 7 The ‘Non-Human Sex’ in Sexuality: ‘What are Your Special Desiring-machines?’ 135
12. Chapter 8 Deleuze and Selfless Sex: Undoing Kant’s Copernican Revolution 153
13. Chapter 9 A Preface to Pornotheology: Spinoza, Deleuze and the Sexing of Angels 174
14. Chapter 10 Encounters of Ecstasy 200
15. Chapter 11 Beyond Sexuality: Of Love, Failure and Revolutions 217
16. Notes on the Contributors 238
17. Index 243