Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface vii
4. Acknowledgements xx
5. Abbreviations xxii
6. I. Thinking Otherwise
7. 1 The Master Apprentice 1
8. II. The Possible and the People to Come
9. 2 To Choose to Choose – To Believe in This World 23
10. 3 Speranza, Island of the Possible 44
11. 4 The Art of the Possible 70
12. 5 Deleuze and Guattari and the Future of Politics: Science Fiction, Protocols and the People to Come 87
13. 6 Protocols of Experience and the Experimental Novel 111
14. III. Music and Philosophy
15. 7 The New Harmony 125
16. 8 Deleuze, Mann and Modernism: Musical Becoming in Doctor Faustus 145
17. 9 Scoring the Rhizome: Bussotti’s Musical Diagram 168
18. IV. Literature and Philosophy
19. 10 Deleuze, Guattari and the Kafka–Kleist Connection: Towards a Literature of War 191
20. 11 On the Superiority of Chinese-American Literature 226
21. 12 Theatrum Philosophicum Asiaticum 248
22. V. Sight, Sound and Language
23. 13 The Landscape of Sensation 265
24. 14 Deleuze and Roxy: The Time of the Intolerable and Godard’s Adieu au langage 284
25. 15 Visions and Auditions: The Image in the Late Thought of Deleuze 304
26. VI. Nature
27. 16 A Thousand Ecologies 325
28. 17 Nature, Law and Chaosmopolitanism 347
29. 18 The Companion Cyborg: Technics and Domestication 372
30. 19 Vitalism and the Force That Is But Does Not Act: Ruyer, Leibniz and Deleuze 391
31. 20 Plateau Three: Who the Earth Thinks It Is 413
32. Bibliography 436
33. Index 450