The Cambridge Introduction to Michel Foucault (Cambridge Introductions to Literature)
By Lisa Downing.
Description
French philosopher and historian Michel Foucault is essential reading for students in departments of literature, history, sociology and cultural studies. His work on the institutions of mental health and medicine, the history of systems of knowledge, literature and literary theory, criminality and the prison system, and sexuality, has had a profound and enduring impact across the humanities and social sciences. This introductory book, written for students, offers in-depth critical and contextual perspectives on all of Foucault's major published works. It provides ways in to understandi...
ISBN(s)
0521682991, 9780521682992
