Beukes, Johann. “Michel Foucault on Methodius of Olympus (d.ca.311) in Les aveux de la chair: Patrick Vandermeersch’s analysis contextualised.” HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies , 77.4 (2021): 12 pages. Web. 30 Oct. 2021 Open access Abstract This article presents a contextualisation of Belgian philosopher and historian of psychiatry and sexuality, Patrick Vandermeersch’s (1946–), unpublished …
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While the start of term was as busy as ever, I have managed to keep a bit of time each week to work on?this project. So far at least this term seems more manageable than the equivalent last year, and teaching is mainly in-person, with only one seminar on Teams…
McCall, Corey. “Oedipal Fragments: Reconsidering the Significance of Oedipus for James Bernauer and Michel Foucault.” Philosophy & Social Criticism 47, no. 8 (October 2021): 947–59. https://doi.org/10.1177/01914537211042610. Abstract This essay reconstructs James Bernauer’s reading of Foucault’s critique of psychoanalysis in his essay “Oedipus, Freud, Foucault” in order to assess the role that Foucault’s critique of psychoanalysis …
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Michel Foucault, Phénoménologie et Psychologie 1953-1954, edited by Philippe Sabot, Gallimard/Seuil/EHESS, November 2021 The next volume of the courses and manuscripts before the Collège de France is a really interesting one. I discuss this in The Early Foucault, but it will be interesting to see how the manuscript has been…
Marcelo Otero, Foucault sociologue. Critique de la raison impure, Presses de l’Université du Québec, 2021 PDF dépliant Résumé L’oeuvre de Michel Foucault est inclassable, car elle traverse des domaines très variés (philosophie, sociologie, histoire, anthropologie, criminologie, médecine, psychologie, linguistique, droit, etc.). Foucault n’est pas un sociologue au sens classique du terme, mais il existe une …
Casero, J.L. The airport as a disciplinary device for mobility control [El aeropuerto como dispositivo disciplinar para el control de la movilidad] (2021) Kepes, 18 (24), pp. 11-45. In Spanish Open access DOI: 10.17151/kepes.2021.18.24.2 Abstract Since the 9/11 attacks, airports have become control and surveillance devices only comparable to maximum security prisons. For this reason, …
Alexander J. Means (2021) Foucault, biopolitics, and the critique of state reason, Educational Philosophy and Theory DOI: 10.1080/00131857.2021.1871895 The concept of biopolitics was first outlined by Michel Foucault (2003, 2007, 2009) in his lectures at the Collège de France in the late 1970s in order to name and analyze emergent logics of power in the …
Foucault, Michel. “Literature and Madness: Madness in the Baroque Theatre and the Theatre of Artaud.” Theory, Culture & Society, (October 2021). https://doi.org/10.1177/02632764211032717. Abstract Literature and madness dominate Michel Foucault’s early writings in the 1960s, and indeed much of his career. In this text, Foucault considers the relation between madness, language, and silence; the difficult frontier …
Blake Smith, An Unlikely Intellectual Convergence, City Journal, October 20, 2021 Christopher Lasch and Michel Foucault told a similar story about the modern obsession with identity—and its dangers. Christopher Lasch and Michel Foucault are rarely read side by side. Yet the two thinkers praised each other’s work, recognizing themselves as involved in a common project. …
Brown, M.S. Heterophotographies: play, power, privilege and spaces of otherness in Chinese tourist photography (2021) Culture, Theory and Critique DOI: 10.1080/14735784.2021.1943698 Abstract This article explores Han Chinese tourists’ practice of self-photography in ‘ethnic’ ‘costume’ at tourist sites in China and Japan. Drawing on ethnography and interviews with young Han women, it aims to problematise the …
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