Michel Foucault

Language, Madness, and Desire

On Literature
Herausgeber: Bert, Jean-Francois; Artieres, Philippe; Potte-Bonneville, Mathieu; Revel, Judith / Übersetzer: Bononno, Robert

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Produktbeschreibung

This book brings together previously unpublishedtranscripts of oral presentations in which Michel Foucault speaks at lengthabout literature and its links to some of his principal themes: madness,language and criticism, and truth and desire.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Minnesota Press
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Dezember 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 127mm x 204mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 206g
• ISBN-13: 9781517912772
• ISBN-10: 1517912776
• Artikelnr.: 62480936

Autorenporträt

Michel Foucault (1926–1984) was a French historian and philosopher associated with the structuralist and poststructuralist movements, whose work has been widely influential throughout the humanities and social sciences. Some of his most notable titles are Madness and Civilization, Discipline and Punish, and The History of Sexuality. Robert Bononno has been a translator from French for more than twenty years. His recent nonfiction translations include Toward an Architecture of Enjoyment, by Henri Lefebvre (Minnesota, 2014), and Speech Begins after Death, by Michel Foucault and Claude Bonnefoy (Minnesota, 2013).

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
Editors’ Introduction
Note on the Text
Language, Madness, and Desire
Language and Madness
The Silence of the Mad
Mad Language
Literature and Language
Session One: What Is Literature?
Session Two: What Is the Language of Literature?
Lectures on Sade
Session One: Why Did Sade Write?
Session Two: Theoretical Discourses and Erotic Scenes
Editors’ Notes