Affect Theory


Cruel Optimism
The Cultural Politics of Emotion
Touching Feeling: Affect, Pedagogy, Performativity
The Affect Theory Reader
Ordinary Affects
Ugly Feelings
An Archive of Feelings: Trauma, Sexuality, and Lesbian Public Cultures
Parables for the Virtual: Movement, Affect, Sensation
Queer Phenomenology: Orientations, Objects, Others
Depression: A Public Feeling
The Promise of Happiness
The Transmission of Affect
Sex, or the Unbearable (Theory Q)
Desire/Love
Feeling Backward: Loss and the Politics of Queer History
The violence of Hegel’s writing style consists in not allowing the reader to translate the conflicts of a proposition into the higher synthesis of a stable meaning. It interferes with the reader’s wish to be done with the text…. Hegel frustrates the reader’s desire to withdraw as quickly as possible from the contact with the other into the aloof identity and superior authority of the I. Speculative science asks us to “be with [zusammensein]” being (apprehended and articulated as subject) to symp ...more
Katrin Pahl, Tropes of Transport: Hegel and Emotion

Gilles Deleuze
desiring-production is one and the same thing as social production
Gilles Deleuze, Anti-Oedipus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia

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