The Passion of Michel FoucaultBased on extensive new research and a bold interpretation of the man and his texts, The Passion of Michel Foucault is a startling look at one of this century's most influential philosophers. It chronicles every stage of Foucault's personal and professional odyssey, from his early interest in dreams to his final preoccupation with sexuality and the nature of personal identity. |
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... AIDS . As if an exceptional intellectual , because he was also homosexual- very discreetly , it is true - would appear to be an ideal target for this stylish disease . " Since , according to Libération , nothing about Foucault's case ...
... AIDS . As if an exceptional intellectual , because he was also homosexual- very discreetly , it is true - would appear to be an ideal target for this stylish disease . " Since , according to Libération , nothing about Foucault's case ...
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... AIDS , p . 70. I wish to thank my wife , Sarah Minden , a doctor who has herself been involved in AIDS research , for helping me to summarize the state of current medical knowledge about the HIV virus . 24. For the French media coverage ...
... AIDS , p . 70. I wish to thank my wife , Sarah Minden , a doctor who has herself been involved in AIDS research , for helping me to summarize the state of current medical knowledge about the HIV virus . 24. For the French media coverage ...
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... AIDS ( Boston , 1985 ) , which contains an acute discussion of " erotophobia " as a key cultural factor in the wider public response to AIDS . In San Francisco , the most prominent gay activist cam- paigning from an early date ( May ...
... AIDS ( Boston , 1985 ) , which contains an acute discussion of " erotophobia " as a key cultural factor in the wider public response to AIDS . In San Francisco , the most prominent gay activist cam- paigning from an early date ( May ...
Contents
THE DEATH OF THE AUTHOR | 13 |
WAITING FOR GODOT | 37 |
THE HEART LAID BARE | 66 |
Copyright | |
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