Pure Immanence: Essays on a Life and Skyline: The Narcissistic City. (Livres et revues_Books and Magazines).(Book Review)

From: Parachute: Contemporary Art Magazine | Date: June 1, 2002| Author: Patterson, Jody | Copyright information

Gilles Deleuze, Pure Immanence: Essays on a Life, trans. Anne Boyman, intro. John Rajchman, New York: Zone Books, 2001, 104 pp.

Hubert Damisch, Skyline: The Narcissistic City, trans. John Goodman, Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2001, 192 pp.

Two translations of distinguished French authors appeared recently, both of which offer stimulating reappraisals of Western philosophical traditions. Pure Immanence: Essays on a Life brings together three essays that...