Daniele Lorenzini and Martina Tazzioli, Confessional Subjects and Conducts of Non-Truth: Foucault, Fanon, and the Making of the Subject, Theory, Culture and Society, 35(1), 2016, 71-90. https://doi.org/10.1177/0263276416678291 Abstract This article puts Michel Foucault and Frantz Fanon into dialogue in order to explore the relationships between the constitution of subjects and the production of truth in …
Avelino, N. Confissão e normatividade política: controle da subjetividade e produção do sujeito (2017) Revista Brasileira de Ciências Sociais, 32 (93), pp. 1-22. DOI: 10.17666/329304/2017 Full PDF available in Portuguese Abstract This article discusses the displacement in Foucault’s analysis of confession, trying to demonstrate how the focus of analysis goes from mandatory language forms to …
Nildo Avelino, Foucault e a racionalidade (neo)liberal, (2016) Revista Brasileira de Ciência Política, 21, pp. 229-286. Avelino, N. Foucault and (neo)liberal rationality DOI: 10.1590/0103-335220162107 Full PDF available in Portuguese Resumo O artigo aborda o debate em torno da reflexão de Michel Foucault acerca do liberalismo e do neoliberalismo. Apresenta de maneira critica alguns trabalhos recentes, …
Jordi Collet-Sabé, ‘I do not like what I am becoming but…’: transforming the identity of head teachers in Catalonia, Journal of Education Policy, Volume 32, 2017 – Issue 2. Pages 141-158 https://doi.org/10.1080/02680939.2016.1253873 Abstract The aim of this article is to elucidate how a new system of school and teacher assessment in Catalonia is transforming the …
Foucault Studies Number 22: January 2017: Foucault and Roman Antiquity: Foucault’s Rome Editor’s note: I have now returned to the journal, of which I was one of the co-founders, as part of an expanded editorial team. An interview with another of the three founding editors of the journal, Stuart Elden, also appears in this issue, …
Verena Lenneis and Gertrud Pfister, Health messages, middle-aged women and the pleasure of play (2016) Annals of Leisure Research, 20(1), 55–74. https://doi.org/10.1080/11745398.2016.1207091 Abstract Western societies glorify youth and consider middle age as the onset of deterioration. The prevalent discourses on middle-aged women focus primarily on negative developments in their lives such as increased health risks …
History and Theory: Special Issue: Words, Things, and Beyond: Foucault’s Les mots et les choses at 50 INTRODUCTORY REMARKS: FOUCAULT’S LES MOTS ET LES CHOSES AT 50 (pages 3–6) PETER E. GORDON PHENOMENOLOGY AND ANTHROPOLOGY IN FOUCAULT’S “INTRODUCTION TO BINSWANGER’S DREAM AND EXISTENCE“: A MIRROR IMAGE OF THE ORDER OF THINGS? (pages 7–22) BÉATRICE HAN-PILE …
Nancy Partner, Foucault’s iconic afterlife: The posthumous reach of words and things, History & Theory Volume 55, Issue 4, December 2016, Pages 35–53 https://doi.org/10.1111/hith.10827 ABSTRACT The lasting influence of Michel Foucault’s work is both instantly recognizable in that his very name can be invoked as a noun or adjective (“Foucauldian”), as a critical stance or …
Fabienne de Bilbao, Paola Bonavitacola, The abuses of a certain knowledge, The International Journal of Psychoanalysis, First published: 5 April 2016 https://doi.org/10.1111/1745-8315.12493 Abstract In the psychiatric institution, the sex act is a matter of controversy, all the more so when elderly patients with dementia are concerned. Yet, a question imposes itself: thinking beyond the biomedical …
Lefebvre, A. The Rights of Man and the Care of the Self (2016) Political Theory, 44 (4), pp. 518-540. DOI: 10.1177/0090591714556355 Abstract In this article, I claim that Mary Wollstonecraft and Edmund Burke both conceive of the rights of man as a medium for individuals to care for and cultivate the self. Beginning with Michel …
