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Foucault's Orient : the conundrum of cultural difference, from Tunisia to Japan /

Foucault lived for two years in Tunisia and travelled to Japan and Iran more than once. Yet throughout his critical scholarship, he insisted that the cultures of the Orient and the Occident constitute the "limit" of Western rationality. Using interviews with scholars familiar with him from...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lazreg, Marnia (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Chinese Encyclopedia and the Challenge of Difference
  • Madness and Cultural Difference
  • Foucault and Kant's Cosmopolitan Anthropology
  • Foucault's Negative Anthropology
  • Foucault's Anthropology of the Iranian Revolution
  • The Heterotopia of Tunisia
  • The Enigma of Japan
  • Japan and Foucault's Anthropological Bind
  • Epilogue.