A Companion to Foucault by Sawicki, Jana -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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Cover Blackwell Companions to Philosophy Title page Copyright page Notes on the Editors and Contributors

Editors Contributors

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Texts by Michel Foucault in English Translation Texts by Michel Foucault in French

Introduction Part I: Landmarks

1 Chronology

1926 1930 1933 1934 1936 1937 1940 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984

2 History of Madness

Goals and Methods A History of Limits A Politics of the History of Madness

3 The Order of Things

What is “Man”? Order and Representation History and Systems The Anthropological Circle: Between the Empirical and the Transcendental Structuralism as a Way Out of the Anthropological Circle Reply to Some Objections

4 On the Powers of the False

Archaeology and Painting The Specificity of Modern Painting Thinking Painting in an Extra-Moral Sense

5 Discipline and Punish

I II III IV

6 Reading The History of Sexuality, Volume 1

We “Other Victorians” The Repressive Hypothesis Scientia Sexualis The Deployment of Sexuality Right of Death and Power over Life

7 From Resistance to Government

The Crisis in 1976 Foucault’s Re-examination of Power 1: The Diagnostic Question Foucault’s Re-examination of Power 2: The Conceptual Question Power, Strategy, and Neoliberal Governmentality

8 Foucault’s Untimely Struggle

Prelude Thought Must Be Defended against Society In Search of a Venue Berkeley: Care of the Self In Search of a Mode, Practice, and Form of Spirituality Telos: Which Struggle?

Part II: Knowledge and Critique

9 Foucault’s Normative Epistemology

I II III IV V VI VII

10 Foucault and the Freudians

The Art of Returning to Freud Unconscious Potentials Beyond Freud Ethnographic Dissidence in French Freud Powerless Desire

11 Foucault on Critical Agency in Painting and the Aesthetics of Existence

Painting as a Marginal Topic Painting as a Central Topic The Aesthetics of Existence

12 Foucault on Kant, Enlightenment, and Being Critical

Genealogy of the Critical Attitude The Importance of Kant’s “What is Enlightenment?” Foucault’s Reading of Kant’s “What is Enlightenment?” Modernity as an Attitude Conclusion

13 Making History

Beyond Philosophical and Empiricist History An Alternative View of History Transformations in Historical Understanding

Part III: Power and Governmentality

14 Power, Resistance, and Freedom

Introduction: Between Opposition and Affirmation Power Relations as Domination: Power/Knowledge, Discipline, and Biopower Power and Resistance Power beyond Domination: Governmentality and Ethics Affirming Power: Resistance and Liberty Conclusion

15 From Biopower to Governmentality

Biopower Governmentality Pastoral Power Liberal and Neoliberal Governmentality

16 Power and the Subject

Power and the Subject, Take One: The History of Madness Power and the Subject, Take Two: From Psychiatric Power to Subjection Power and the Subject, Take Three: From Subjection to Care of the Self Conclusion

17 Power, Politics, Racism

Nietzsche’s Hypothesis: Foucault’s Account of Power From Sovereignty to Biopower Racism

18 Foucault, Religion, and Pastoral Power

The Fascination with Religious Power: Cultural Reality, Not Belief The Debate about Pastoral Power Pastoral Power in Foucault: Paris, Tokyo, Stanford, and Beyond Christianity and Pastoral Power Pastoral Power and Counter-Conduct: Avoiding the Gaze The Continuation of Pastoral Power The Paradox of Pastoral Power Conclusion: Religion and Politics

19 Space, Territory, Geography

Introduction Space, Territory, and Geography: Contextualization Heterotopia and Interviews on Geography Government and Territory, The Panopticon, and Biopolitics of Space Conclusion

Part IV: Sexuality, Gender, and Race

20 Toward a Feminist “Politics of Ourselves”

Introduction I II III Conclusion

21 Infamous Men, Dangerous Individuals, and Violence against Women

Infamous Men The Dangerous Individual Pierre Rivière Conclusions

22 Foucault’s Eros

“My little mad ones, my little excluded ones, my little abnormals” History of Madness and the Moral Geometry of Modern Sexuality Sex Play in the Archive Foucault’s Ethics of Eros

23 The Missing Link

Can Jouissance Have a Social Value? Why Doesn’t Jouissance Have a Social Value? Why Economics? From Homo Religiosus to Homo Economicus: The Calvinist Turn From Homo Economicus to Scientia Sexualis: The Neoliberal Domestication of Jouissance

24 Genealogies of Race and Gender

Genealogical Method Toward a Genealogy of Race and Gender Levittown: Constructing Gender and Race Genealogies of Race and Gender: Levittown and the Construction of Difference

Part V: Ethics and Modernity

25 Foucault’s Ontology and Epistemology of Ethics

Ethics and a Historical Ontology of Ourselves The Ontological Parameters of the Ethical Domain Outside and Inside the Triangle: On Ethical Others The Ethical Domain and Its Epistemological Dynamics Within the Triangle: Technologies and Their Masters

26 Foucault, Subjectivity, and Technologies of the Self

Context Subjectivity Technologies of the Self Ethics and Spirituality Today

27 The Formation and Self-Transformation of the Subject in Foucault’s Ethics

Foucault’s Two Ethical Projects The Genealogy of the Formation of the Modern Subject The Ethical Self-Transformation of the Modern Subject Foucault Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

28 Foucault, Nature, and the Environment

Introduction Writing Histories Madness Pathologized Bodies Order The Genealogical Body Power and Life Sexuality and Self Conclusions

Appendix

Michel Foucault’s Shorter Works in English

PART I Texts Included in Dits et écrits PART II Other Short Texts by Foucault Available in English (not included in Dits et écrits)

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