The Passion of Michel Foucault
by:
James Miller (author)
The first detailed account of Foucault's lifelong obsession with death, suicide, drugs, and sadomasochistic eroticism, James Miller's impressively documented study is a provocative exploration of the life and work of one of the most influential, original, and controversial figures in 20th-century...
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The first detailed account of Foucault's lifelong obsession with death, suicide, drugs, and sadomasochistic eroticism, James Miller's impressively documented study is a provocative exploration of the life and work of one of the most influential, original, and controversial figures in 20th-century intellectual history.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780674001572 (0674001575)
Publish date: April 14th 2000
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Pages no: 492
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Biography,
History,
Academic,
Literature,
Cultural,
Criticism,
20th Century,
Philosophy,
France,
Theory
An intellectual biography that is absolutely first-rate..., intelligent, intriguing... for anyone who want to understand not just Foucault (who turns out to be a far more intricate and sympathetic figure than I would have thought), but the whole nature of the postwar postmodernist scene: Nietzschean...
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