Main entry:

Foucault, Michel, 1926-1984.

Title & Author:

The archaeology of knowledge / Michel Foucault ; translated from the French by A.M. Sheridan Smith.

Publication:

New York : Harper & Row, 1976, ©1972.

Description:

245 pages ; 20 cm.

Series:

Harper colophon books ; CN 544

Notes:
Translation of L'archéologie du savoir.
Includes the author's Discourse on language, translation of L'ordre du discours.
Includes index.
The discursive regularities. The unities of discourse -- Discursive formations -- The formation of objects -- The formation of enunciative modalities -- The formation of concepts -- The formation of strategies -- Remarks and consequences -- The statement and the archive. Defining the statement -- The enunciative function -- The description of statements -- Rarity, exteriority, accumulation -- The historical a priori and the archive -- Archaeological description. Archaeology and the history of ideas -- The original and the regular -- Contradictions -- The comparative facts -- Change and transformation -- Science and knowledge -- Conclusion -- Appendix: The discourse on language.
Translation of: L'archéologie du savoir.

ISBN:

0060905441
9780060905446
0061319015 (paperback)
9780061319013 (paperback)

Subject:

Learning and scholarship.
Savoir et érudition.
Geschiedenis.
Kennistheorie.
Ideeëngeschiedenis.
Civilization History.
Knowledge, Theory of.

Added entries:

Sheridan, Alan.
Foucault, Michel, 1926-1984. Ordre du discours. English.
Harper colophon books ; CN 544.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 77775
Call No.: PO5051; ID:86-B14261
Status: Available