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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... Guibert . Virtually every day , for as long as words still came - and until the young artist was forbidden to visit - Guibert talked with Foucault . Virtually every day , for as long as the philosopher talked , the artist carefully ...
... Guibert . Virtually every day , for as long as words still came - and until the young artist was forbidden to visit - Guibert talked with Foucault . Virtually every day , for as long as the philosopher talked , the artist carefully ...
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... Guibert himself was struggling with AIDS , a heated debate erupted in Paris over the artist's credibility and ... Guibert's account of the philosopher's dying delirium , and his description , even more scandalous , of his sado ...
... Guibert himself was struggling with AIDS , a heated debate erupted in Paris over the artist's credibility and ... Guibert's account of the philosopher's dying delirium , and his description , even more scandalous , of his sado ...
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James Miller, Jim Miller. " Yes , " Guibert agreed with Pivot , " it's terrible ! " But , added the artist , " it is the truth . " But why , wondered Pivot , did Guibert insist on revealing this particular truth ? Because , the artist ...
James Miller, Jim Miller. " Yes , " Guibert agreed with Pivot , " it's terrible ! " But , added the artist , " it is the truth . " But why , wondered Pivot , did Guibert insist on revealing this particular truth ? Because , the artist ...
Contents
THE DEATH OF THE AUTHOR | 13 |
WAITING FOR GODOT | 37 |
THE HEART LAID BARE | 66 |
Copyright | |
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