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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... lived as an adolescent in a situation that had to end , that had to lead to another world , for better or worse , was to have the impression of spending one's entire childhood in the night , waiting for dawn . That prospect of another ...
... lived as an adolescent in a situation that had to end , that had to lead to another world , for better or worse , was to have the impression of spending one's entire childhood in the night , waiting for dawn . That prospect of another ...
Page 344
... lived in San Francisco , and I lived in San Francisco . Very often I would give him a lift back home . " " And while stuck in rush - hour traffic on the Bay Bridge from Berkeley to the city , the two of them would talk . " We talked ...
... lived in San Francisco , and I lived in San Francisco . Very often I would give him a lift back home . " " And while stuck in rush - hour traffic on the Bay Bridge from Berkeley to the city , the two of them would talk . " We talked ...
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... lived , " usually rendered into English as " lived experience " or " actual experience " ( which makes the distinction that Foucault wants to draw , between " limit - experience " and " the lived , " even harder to grasp ) . 60. " Un ...
... lived , " usually rendered into English as " lived experience " or " actual experience " ( which makes the distinction that Foucault wants to draw , between " limit - experience " and " the lived , " even harder to grasp ) . 60. " Un ...
Contents
Preface | 5 |
THE DEATH OF THE AUTHOR | 13 |
WAITING FOR GODOT | 37 |
Copyright | |
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