Foucault
Subtitle: a very short introduction
By: Gary Gutting.
Series: A very short introduction
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Oxford, UK; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 124
Subjects: Foucault, Michel
Description: This work highlights Foucault's life and thought, showing his impact on society, as well as tackling his thoughts on literature, in particular the avant-garde scene; his philosophical and historical work; and his treatment of knowledge and power in modern society.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Lives and works; title: Literature; title: Politics; title: Archaeology; title: Genealogy; title: The masked philosopher; title: Madness; title: Crime and punishment; title: Modern sex; title: Ancient sex.