Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgements vi
4. Introduction: Historical Formations and Organic Forms 1
5. 1 Unnatural Nuptials 23
6. 2 The Egg: Deleuze Between Darwin and Ruyer 42
7. 3 Framing Sexual Selection: Elizabeth Grosz’s Work on Deleuze, Darwin and Feminism 59
8. 4 Deleuze, Developmental Systems Theory and the Philosophy of Nature 75
9. 5 Deterritorialisation and Creative Involution: A Note on Guattari and Deleuze 97
10. 6 Hydrosocial Becomings: Evolutionary Perspectives on Water Assemblages and Maya Kingship 117
11. 7 Against Social Evolution: Deleuze and Guattari’s Social Topology 141
12. 8 Epigenesis and the Outside 159
13. Notes on Contributors 183
14. Index 185