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Foucault and the Political.

The first major introductory study of Foucault as a political thinker, Simons relates Foucault's work to contemporary political thinkers and challenges conventional categories, especially within feminist and gay studies.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Simons, Jonathan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Routledge, 1994.
Colección:Thinking the political.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Unbearable lightness and heaviness; Difficulties of Foucault's work; Author and oeuvre; Biographical sketch; Foucault's Critical Ethos; Foucault and Nietzsche; The Analysis of Limits; Analysis of the mutual limits of power and knowledge; Limits of subjects; Governmentality; The Limits of Humanism; The costs of truth; Myth of humanization; Prophet of entrapment?; Foucault's Regicide of Political Philosophy; Political theories as governmental rationalities; The limits of Foucault's critics; Transgression and Aesthetics.
  • Transgressive artAesthetic relation to oneself; Foucault's aesthetics; Aesthetic autonomy; Theoretical Transgression of Limits; Ethic of permanent resistance; Truth and thought at the limit; Practical Transgression of Limits; Practices of the self and politics; Foucault in Contemporary Political Theory; Foucault and Habermas; Radical liberal democracy; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.