GILLES DELEUZE, FRANCIS BACON

Gilles Deleuze: Beyond Peirce’s Semiotics

This paper studies the role of the semiotic discussions of Charles Sanders Peirce, the American philosopher and mathematician, in the formation of Deleuze’s first leading book on cinema, Cinema 1: the Movement-Image,in whichthe author surpasses Peirce’s semiotics. We will show how Deleuze creates a new form of signs in his second leading book on cinema, Cinema 2: the Time-Image. Deleuze had tri...

Francis Bacon and socialized science

Psychopathology in Art—Meditation on Francis Bacon

the Friends of Bristol Art Gallery to Sutton Place, that magnificent Tudor Mansion, formerly the home of the American millionaire oil magnate and art collector, J. Paul Getty. It is now leased by another American art collector, Mr Stanley J. Seeger and houses his collection of pictures by contemporary artists. Occupying pride of place in the Great Hall is a Triptych by Francis Bacon. From a dis...

Francis Bacon and the style of science

There is a very large literature on Bacon and his proposals for scientific enquiry, but so far no one has studied carefully his style of writing, his method of communicating upon which he laid so much emphasis. Professor Stephens here presents and analyses in four chapters the style that Bacon found appropriate for scholarly and scientific writing. First he deals with the problems facing Bacon,...

gilles deleuze: beyond peirce’s semiotics

this paper studies the role of the semiotic discussions of charles sanders peirce, the american philosopher and mathematician, in the formation of deleuze’s first leading book on cinema, cinema 1: the movement-image,in whichthe author surpasses peirce’s semiotics. we will show how deleuze creates a new form of signs in his second leading book on cinema, cinema 2: the time-image. deleuze had tri...