Michel Foucault ; edited, with an introd., by Donald F. Bouchard ; translated from the French by Donald F. Bouchard and Sherry Simon.
Ithaca, N.Y. :
Cornell University Press,
1977.
240 pages ;
23 cm
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."
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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.