Umfang:
Online-Ressource (161 p.)
ISBN:
9780415100663
Serie:
Thinking the political
Inhalt:
The first major introductory study of Foucault as a political thinker, Simons relates Foucault's work to contemporary political thinkers and challenges conventional categories, especially within feminist and gay studies
Anmerkung:
Description based upon print version of record
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Unbearable lightness and heaviness; Difficulties of Foucault's work; Author and oeuvre; Biographical sketch; Foucault's Critical Ethos; Foucault and Nietzsche; The Analysis of Limits; Analysis of the mutual limits of power and knowledge; Limits of subjects; Governmentality; The Limits of Humanism; The costs of truth; Myth of humanization; Prophet of entrapment?; Foucault's Regicide of Political Philosophy; Political theories as governmental rationalities; The limits of Foucault's critics; Transgression and Aesthetics
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Transgressive artAesthetic relation to oneself; Foucault's aesthetics; Aesthetic autonomy; Theoretical Transgression of Limits; Ethic of permanent resistance; Truth and thought at the limit; Practical Transgression of Limits; Practices of the self and politics; Foucault in Contemporary Political Theory; Foucault and Habermas; Radical liberal democracy; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index;
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9780203005149
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Foucault and the Political
Sprache:
Englisch
Schlagwort(e):
Electronic books
