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A Companion to Foucault (PDF eBook)


A Companion to Foucault (PDF eBook)

eBook by Falzon, Christopher/O'Leary, Timothy/Sawicki, Jana

A Companion to Foucault (PDF eBook)

£152.95

ISBN:
9781118325506
Publication Date:
22 Jan 2013
Publisher:
Wiley
Imprint:
Wiley-Blackwell
Pages:
626 pages
Format:
eBook
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A Companion to Foucault (PDF eBook)

Description

A Companion to Foucault comprises a collection of essays from established and emerging scholars that represent the most extensive treatment of French philosopher Michel Foucaults works currently available. Comprises a comprehensive collection of authors and topics, with both established and emerging scholars represented Includes chapters that survey Foucaults major works and others that approach his work from a range of thematic angles Engages extensively with Foucault's recently published lecture courses from the Collge de France Contains the first translation of the extensive Chronology of Foucaults life and works written by Foucaults life-partner Daniel Defert Includes a bibliography of Foucaults shorter works in English, cross-referenced to the standard French edition Dits et Ecrits

Contents

Notes on the Editors and Contributors ix List of Abbreviations xiv Introduction 1 Part I Landmarks 9 1 Chronology 11 Daniel Defert 2 History of Madness 84 Colin Gordon 3 The Order of Things 104 Patrice Maniglier 4 On the Powers of the False: Foucault s Engagements with the Arts 122 Joseph J. Tanke 5 Discipline and Punish 137 Alan D. Schrift 6 Reading The History of Sexuality, Volume 1 154 Richard A. Lynch 7 From Resistance to Government: Foucault s Lectures 1976 1979 172 Paul Patton 8 Foucault s Untimely Struggle 189 Paul Rabinow Part II Knowledge and Critique 205 9 Foucault s Normative Epistemology 207 Linda Martin Alcoff 10 Foucault and the Freudians 226 Wendy Grace 11 Foucault on Critical Agency in Painting and the Aesthetics of Existence 243 Michael Kelly 12 Foucault on Kant, Enlightenment, and Being Critical 264 Marc Djaballah 13 Making History 282 Christopher Falzon Part III Power and Governmentality 299 14 Power, Resistance, and Freedom 301 Jon Simons 15 From Biopower to Governmentality 320 Johanna Oksala 16 Power and the Subject 337 Amy Allen 17 Power, Politics, Racism 353 Brad Elliott Stone 18 Foucault, Religion, and Pastoral Power 368 Jeremy Carrette 19 Space, Territory, Geography 384 Jeremy W. Crampton Part IV Sexuality, Gender, and Race 401 20 Toward a Feminist Politics of Ourselves 403 Dianna Taylor 21 Infamous Men, Dangerous Individuals, and Violence against Women: Feminist Re-readings of Foucault 419 Chloe Taylor 22 Foucault s Eros: For an Ethics of Living in Biopower 436 Lynne Huffer 23 The Missing Link: Homo Economicus (Reading Foucault and Bataille Together) 454 Shannon Winnubst 24 Genealogies of Race and Gender 472 David-Olivier Gougelet and Ellen K. Feder Part V Ethics and Modernity 491 25 Foucault s Ontology and Epistemology of Ethics 493 James D. Faubion 26 Foucault, Subjectivity, and Technologies of the Self 510 Mark G. E. Kelly 27 The Formation and Self-Transformation of the Subject in Foucault s Ethics 526 Colin Koopman 28 Foucault, Nature, and the Environment 544 Paul Alberts Appendix 562 Michel Foucault s Shorter Works in English: Bibliography and Concordance 562 Richard A. Lynch Index 593

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