Author Archives: stuartelden

A bibliographical curiosity – ‘Michel Foucault’ and a thesis on penicillin

Posted on December 10, 2019 by stuartelden

Michael Clark’s Michel Foucault, an Annotated Bibliography: Tool Kit for a New Age includes a curious entry on p. 3: “Sur l’emploi de la pénicilline par voie buccale”, Paris: Université Faculté de médecine, 1952 [?], 56 pages. The title would translate … Continue reading →

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A Time for Critique (2019)

Posted on December 10, 2019 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Foucault News:
A Time for Critique, Edited by Didier Fassin and Bernard E. Harcourt Columbia University Press, 2019 In a world of political upheaval, rising inequality, catastrophic climate change, and widespread doubt of even the most authoritative…

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Alice Jardine, At the Risk of Thinking: An Intellectual Biography of Julia Kristeva – Bloomsbury, January 2020

Posted on December 9, 2019 by stuartelden

Alice Jardine, At the Risk of Thinking: An Intellectual Biography of Julia Kristeva – Bloomsbury, January 2020 At the Risk of Thinking is the first biography of Julia Kristeva–one of the most celebrated intellectuals in the world. Her some fifty books, … Continue reading →

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Le dossier sauvage/ The Wild File (2019

Posted on December 6, 2019 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Foucault News:
Philippe Artières, Le dossier sauvage, Verticales, Octobre 2019 « Enquêter sur des archives qui auraient été rassemblées par Michel Foucault. Déplier chacune de ses pièces pour suivre la trace d’individus qui se sont retirés du…

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Jane Hutton | Reciprocal Landscapes: Stories of Material Movements

Posted on December 6, 2019 by stuartelden

Originally posted on multipliciudades:
Jane Hutton’s Reciprocal Landscapes: Stories of Material Movements, is out with Routledge. I have been following Hutton’s work for a long time and I was eager to read this elaboration of her previous research on the…

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Guillaume Le Blanc on Why Read Foucault’s Confessions of the Flesh Today?  – Critique 13/13

Posted on December 6, 2019 by stuartelden

Originally posted on PHILOSOPHY IN A TIME OF ERROR:
In French, here.

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Althusser’s 1963 Presentation of Bourdieu and Passeron – translated and introduced in Theory, Culture & Society

Posted on December 5, 2019 by stuartelden

On 6 December 1963 Pierre Bourdieu and Passeron gave a seminar at the Ecole Normale Supérieure. They were introduced by Louis Althusser, and his introduction, translated by Rachel Gomme, along with a commentary by Charlotte Branchu and Derek Robbins has been published in Theory, … Continue reading →

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Michel Foucault, Penal Theories and Institutions – Palgrave, January 2020? (was November 2019, and previously 2018)

Posted on November 24, 2019 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Progressive Geographies:
Update: the Palgrave site now says January 2020 24 November 2019 – but they have missed several previous dates… Michel Foucault, Penal Theories and Institutions: Lectures at the Collège de France, 1971-1972 – Palgrave November 2018 “What characterizes the…

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Books received – Kuhn, Bradley, Mbembe, Fisher and Gotman (eds.), Derrida, Delay and Verdeaux

Posted on November 22, 2019 by stuartelden

The books by Kuhn and Delay and Verdeaux are for the work on the early Foucault; Arthur Bradley, Unbearable Life: A Genealogy of Political Erasure was sent by the publishers; and the Derrida and Mbembe books are newly out. Mbembe’s Necropolitics contains … Continue reading →

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Conductas que importan. Variantes de análisis de los Estudios en Gubernamentalidad (2019)

Posted on November 22, 2019 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Foucault News:
Aldo Avellaneda y Guillermo Vega, (eds.) Conductas que importan. Variantes de análisis de los Estudios en Gubernamentalidad. EUDENE 2018. Presentation: Wednesday, 27, 18:30. Salón de Actos, Facultad de Humanidades, Universidad Nacional del Nordeste, Argentina. Resumen…

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