The Passion of Michel FoucaultA startling look at one of this century's most influential philosophers, the book 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 183
... Collège de France . For years , Foucault had yearned for an academic post worthy of his talents - if not at the Sorbonne , then at the Collège ; for years , he had pulled all the strings that he could to win the post he wanted , getting ...
... Collège de France . For years , Foucault had yearned for an academic post worthy of his talents - if not at the Sorbonne , then at the Collège ; for years , he had pulled all the strings that he could to win the post he wanted , getting ...
Page 334
... Collège de France in the winter of 1983 , the celebrated German philosopher Jürgen Habermas arrived in Paris to deliver four lectures of his own at the Collège . His topic , as it happens , was what he called " The Philosophical ...
... Collège de France in the winter of 1983 , the celebrated German philosopher Jürgen Habermas arrived in Paris to deliver four lectures of his own at the Collège . His topic , as it happens , was what he called " The Philosophical ...
Page 446
... Collège de France is gleaned from interviews with a variety of people who heard him speak there , and also from published accounts : see , e.g. , Thomas Flynn , " Foucault as Parrhesiast : His Last Course at the Collège de France ( 1984 ) ...
... Collège de France is gleaned from interviews with a variety of people who heard him speak there , and also from published accounts : see , e.g. , Thomas Flynn , " Foucault as Parrhesiast : His Last Course at the Collège de France ( 1984 ) ...
Contents
Preface | 5 |
THE DEATH OF THE AUTHOR | 13 |
WAITING FOR GODOT | 37 |
Copyright | |
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