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 133
... speak about the philosophical implications of the theories of Ferdinand de Saussure , the Swiss father of structural linguistics . By 1963 , when Birth of the Clinic and Raymond Roussel appeared , Saussure was sufficiently well known in ...
... speak about the philosophical implications of the theories of Ferdinand de Saussure , the Swiss father of structural linguistics . By 1963 , when Birth of the Clinic and Raymond Roussel appeared , Saussure was sufficiently well known in ...
Page 228
... speak for itself ( just as H.M. had been allowed to speak for himself in the GIP broadside Suicides in Prison ) . At the same time , the republication , also without comment , of the coldly clinical reports of judges and doctors might ...
... speak for itself ( just as H.M. had been allowed to speak for himself in the GIP broadside Suicides in Prison ) . At the same time , the republication , also without comment , of the coldly clinical reports of judges and doctors might ...
Page 337
... speak . A stunned silence settled over the crowd . The microphones were not working properly . His pronunciation was garbled . Worst of all - he was speaking in English ! No one understood a word - which is probably just as well ...
... speak . A stunned silence settled over the crowd . The microphones were not working properly . His pronunciation was garbled . Worst of all - he was speaking in English ! No one understood a word - which is probably just as well ...
Contents
Preface | 5 |
THE DEATH OF THE AUTHOR | 13 |
WAITING FOR GODOT | 37 |
Copyright | |
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