Category Archives: Michel Foucault

Foucault’s La grande étrangère – previously unpublished texts on literature

Posted on March 24, 2013 by stuartelden

A collection of Foucault’s writings on literature – La grande étrangère: À propos de littérature – has recently been published in France. It seems the ‘no posthumous publications’ injunction is well and truly abandoned. This volume includes pieces on Sade, … Continue reading →

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Posted on March 22, 2013 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Foucault News:
Robert Castel, cinquante ans de pugnacité sociologique Jean-François Laé 13 mars 2013 Site Mediapart Directeur d’études à l’Ecole des hautes études en sciences sociales (EHESS), Robert Castel, né à Brest en 1933, est mort à…

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Michel Foucault, Speech begins after Death

Posted on March 17, 2013 by stuartelden

Michel Foucault – Speech begins after Death. A book of interviews with Claude Bonnefoy.

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Warren Montag – Althusser and His Contemporaries

Posted on March 17, 2013 by stuartelden

Coming soon from Duke University Press.

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French Television Coverage of Foucault’s Death

Posted on March 14, 2013 by stuartelden

Never seen these before – thanks to Clare at Foucault News for the links. French Television Coverage of Michel Foucault in 1984 (pt 1) French Television Coverage of Michel Foucault in 1984 (pt 2)

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Lectures in Newfoundland

Posted on March 12, 2013 by stuartelden

I’m giving a few lectures at Memorial University of Newfoundland next week. The main reason I am going is to give the George M. Storey lecture in the Humanities, but a few other events have been arranged including a visit to … Continue reading →

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Mark Kelly, Foucault’s ‘History of Sexuality Volume I, The Will to Knowledge’

Posted on February 28, 2013 by stuartelden

Mark Kelly’s guide to Foucault’s ‘History of Sexuality Volume I, The Will to Knowledge’ is now out. Mark is the author of the very good The Political Philosophy of Michel Foucault – I examined the PhD that was based on … Continue reading →

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Foucault Studies 15

Posted on February 28, 2013 by stuartelden

Foucault Studies issue 15, a theme issue on religion with a number of essays on that topic and an interview with James Bernauer, is now available. Also a number of other essays and reviews. Full contents list – and links … Continue reading →

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Foucault – Lectures on the Will to Know

Posted on February 27, 2013 by stuartelden

Graham Burchell’s transiton of Foucault’s Lectures on the Will to Know is scheduled for publication in June 2013 (via Foucault News). You can read my review of the French text at Berfrois. Here’s the publisher blurb: This volume gives us … Continue reading →

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Foucault, ‘Stultifera Navis’ – a hybrid translation

Posted on February 23, 2013 by stuartelden

Michael Bibby has produced a hybrid translation of the ‘Stultifera Navis’ chapter of Foucault’s History of Madness. It draws on both the existing English translations, and comes with various texts as an introduction and a selection of images.

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