Language, counter-memory, practice : selected essays and interviews / Michel Foucault ; edited, with an introd., by Donald F. Bouchard ; translated from the French by Donald F. Bouchard and Sherry Simon.

Main entry:

Foucault, Michel, 1926-1984.

Title & Author:

Publication:

Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1980.

Description:

240 pages ; 23 cm.

Series:

Cornell paperbacks

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Language and the birth of "literature." A preface to transgression. Language to infinity. The father's "no." Fantasia of the library -- Counter-memory: the philosophy of difference. What is an author? Nietzsche, genealogy, history. Theatrum philosophicum -- Practice: knowledge and power. History of systems of thought. Intellectuals and power. Revolutionary action: "until now."

Summary:

Because of their range, brilliance, and singularity, the ideas of the philosopher-critic-historian Michel Foucault have gained extraordinary currency throughout the Western intellectual community. This book offers a selection of seven of Foucault's most important published essays, translated from the French, with an introductory essay and notes by Donald F. Bouchard.

ISBN:

0801492041
9780801492044
0801409799
9780801409790

Subject:

Language and languages Philosophy.
Literature Philosophy.
Difference (Philosophy)
Langage et langues Philosophie.
Différence (Philosophie)
Aufsatzsammlung
Literaturtheorie
Psycholinguistik
Strukturalismus
Structuralism.
Philosophy, French 20th century.

Form/genre:

Aufsatzsammlung.

Added entries:

Cornell paperbacks.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 77785
Call No.: 10982 A1866; ID:86-B14267
Status: Available

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