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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... become a man . ' " 151 Had Foucault yet " become a man , " in Nietzsche's sense ? " Do not ask who I am and do not ask me to remain the same , " Foucault replied in 1969 , sounding very much like Nietzsche's Trophonius . " Do you ...
... become a man . ' " 151 Had Foucault yet " become a man , " in Nietzsche's sense ? " Do not ask who I am and do not ask me to remain the same , " Foucault replied in 1969 , sounding very much like Nietzsche's Trophonius . " Do you ...
Page 320
... become the cynosure of a new style of intellectual life - militant , subver- sive , elusive . Ironically , the more ... become invisible ! 3 But Foucault's old fantasy had become harder and harder to fulfill . In Paris , he could not ...
... become the cynosure of a new style of intellectual life - militant , subver- sive , elusive . Ironically , the more ... become invisible ! 3 But Foucault's old fantasy had become harder and harder to fulfill . In Paris , he could not ...
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... become . On one level , indeed , telling the truth about such matters had become easier than ever before , because what he was had become clearer than ever before . He was not , after all , so he decided , a historian of science like ...
... become . On one level , indeed , telling the truth about such matters had become easier than ever before , because what he was had become clearer than ever before . He was not , after all , so he decided , a historian of science like ...
Contents
THE DEATH OF THE AUTHOR | 13 |
WAITING FOR GODOT | 37 |
THE HEART LAID BARE | 66 |
Copyright | |
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