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Understanding Foucault, understanding modernism /

Michel Foucault remains to this day a thinker who stands unchallenged as one of the most important of the 20th century. Among the characteristics that have made him influential is his insistent blurring of the border separating philosophy and literature and art, carried out on the basis of his confr...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Scott, David (David Michael Ryan Davis) (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2017.
Colección:Understanding philosophy, understanding modernism.
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  • Cover; Half Title; Series; Title; Copyright; Contents; Series Preface; Abbreviations; Epigraph; Introduction: Foucault's Modernisms; What of the Enlightenment? The modern questionand the Frankfurt School; Foucault's questions; An unrecognized precursor: Fenollosa; The fiction-making of history, the epic of critique; The obligation to write: From modern literatureand the hermeneutic of self; Conclusion; Notes; Part One Conceptualizing Foucault; 1 The Origin of Parresia in Foucault's Thinking: Truth and Freedom in the History of Madness.
  • An entire readjustment of the ethical world: Summary of the History of MadnessThe repetition of The Critique of Pure Reason in The Anthropology from a Pragmatic Point of View: The reciprocal transcenden; The transcendence of delirium, or the reciprocal transcendence of truth and freedom; Conclusion: The origin of Parresia in Foucault's thought; Notes; 2 The Secret of the Corpse-Language Machine: The Birth of the Clinic and Raymond Roussel ; Introduction; The birth of the clinic; Classificatory medicine to anatomo-clinical method; The normalizing gaze.
  • A politicization of consciousness: The hospital and the epidemicOpen up a few corpses; Through the incision of writing; Roussel's secret; The simple fact of language; Some words open language to depth; Hermeneutic of the secret of the secret; Corpse-language machine; Notes; 3 Intersections of the Concept and Literature in The Order of Things: Foucault and Canguilhem ; Introduction; Convergences and intersections; Canguilhem's philosophy of the concept; Thinking the archive; The trihedron: Man's space; Literature: Without end; Notes.
  • 4 Archaeology of Knowledge: Foucault and the Time of DiscourseThe historical a priori and the archive; The unities of discourse and discursive formations; Archaeology and temporality; Notes; 5 Carceral, Capital, Power: The "Dark Side" of the Enlightenment in Discipline and Punish; Conclusion; Notes; 6 Foucault's The History of Sexuality; Questioning the theory of repression; Confession; The social construction of sexualities; Power; Legacy; Notes; Part Two Foucault and Aesthetics; 7 Technologies of Modernism: Historicism in Foucault and Dos Passos; Modernism, historicism, and technique.
  • Technologies of the subject, or the novel explodedPrismatic narratives; The polyvalence of discourse; An anti-.exceptionalist U.S.A.: The contingencies of time and space; Coda: Rethinking leftism; Notes; 8 Thought as Spirituality in Raymond Roussel; Toward a spirituality of contestation1; Bataille's inner experience: Beyond the triumph of the will; Hegel's mutilation; Nietzsche's tears; Blanchot: Death beyond good and evil; The death of Hegalian negation; Nietzsche's aphorisms are not true; The space of Roussel's language: Writing at the limit.