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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Page 180
... tried to produce the ex- perience of freedom , " he explained in the pages of Le Nouvel Observateur . " I will not ... trying to ac- complish in the dust of my books , is basically the same thing , " Foucault explained in still another ...
... tried to produce the ex- perience of freedom , " he explained in the pages of Le Nouvel Observateur . " I will not ... trying to ac- complish in the dust of my books , is basically the same thing , " Foucault explained in still another ...
Page 182
... trying to understand its scars , trying to transform its configuration of warring wants and weak- nesses . " The essence of being radical , " as he once put it , " is physical ; the essence of being radical is the radicalness of ...
... trying to understand its scars , trying to transform its configuration of warring wants and weak- nesses . " The essence of being radical , " as he once put it , " is physical ; the essence of being radical is the radicalness of ...
Page 320
... trying to break the Parisian rules . Interviewed by Le Monde in April of 1980 , he insisted on remaining anonymous . " I shall propose a game , " he declared with mock solemnity : " that of the ' year without a name . ' For a year books ...
... trying to break the Parisian rules . Interviewed by Le Monde in April of 1980 , he insisted on remaining anonymous . " I shall propose a game , " he declared with mock solemnity : " that of the ' year without a name . ' For a year books ...
Contents
THE DEATH OF THE AUTHOR | 13 |
WAITING FOR GODOT | 37 |
THE HEART LAID BARE | 66 |
Copyright | |
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