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Michel Foucault (born Paul-Michel Foucault, 15 October 1926 – 25 June 1984) was a French philosopher, historian of ideas, social theorist, philologist and literary critic. His theories addressed the relationship between power and knowledge, and how they are used as a form of social control through societal institutions. Though often cited as a post-structuralist and postmodernist, Foucault ultimately rejected these labels, preferring to classify his thought as a critical history of modernity.
 
Michel Foucault (born Paul-Michel Foucault, 15 October 1926 – 25 June 1984) was a French philosopher, historian of ideas, social theorist, philologist and literary critic. His theories addressed the relationship between power and knowledge, and how they are used as a form of social control through societal institutions. Though often cited as a post-structuralist and postmodernist, Foucault ultimately rejected these labels, preferring to classify his thought as a critical history of modernity.
  
==Works by Michel Foucault==
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==Bibliography==
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===By Foucault===
 
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* [http://monoskop.org/log/?p=6779 ''Raymond Roussel''], 1963–.
 
* [http://monoskop.org/log/?p=6779 ''Raymond Roussel''], 1963–.
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* Paul Rabinow and Nikolas Rose (eds), ''The Essential Foucault'', 2003.
 
* Paul Rabinow and Nikolas Rose (eds), ''The Essential Foucault'', 2003.
  
==On Michel Foucault==
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===On Foucault===
 
* Hubert L. Dreyfus, Paul Rabinow, ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=6152 Michel Foucault: Beyond Structuralism and Hermeneutics]'', 1982–.
 
* Hubert L. Dreyfus, Paul Rabinow, ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=6152 Michel Foucault: Beyond Structuralism and Hermeneutics]'', 1982–.
 
* Gilles Deleuze, ''Foucault'', Editions de Minuit, 1986. (in French)
 
* Gilles Deleuze, ''Foucault'', Editions de Minuit, 1986. (in French)
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* Gary Gutting, [http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/foucault/ "Michel Foucault"], ''Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy'', 2013.
 
* Gary Gutting, [http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/foucault/ "Michel Foucault"], ''Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy'', 2013.
  
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===Bibliography===
 
* [http://foucault.info/foucault/bibliography.html Compiled by Machiel Karskens]
 
* [http://foucault.info/foucault/bibliography.html Compiled by Machiel Karskens]
 
* [http://www.michel-foucault.com/bibmf/mfbiblio.pdf Compiled by Richard A. Lynch]
 
* [http://www.michel-foucault.com/bibmf/mfbiblio.pdf Compiled by Richard A. Lynch]
  
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==External links==
 
* [http://www.comm.umn.edu/Foucault/ Resources on Michel Foucault], Department of Communication Studies, University of Minnesota.
 
* [http://www.comm.umn.edu/Foucault/ Resources on Michel Foucault], Department of Communication Studies, University of Minnesota.
 
* [http://michel-foucault-archives.org Portail Michel Foucault].
 
* [http://michel-foucault-archives.org Portail Michel Foucault].

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Demonstration in support of immigrant workers. Michel Foucault in the foreground. Paris, 1973. Photo: Gilles Peress.

Michel Foucault (born Paul-Michel Foucault, 15 October 1926 – 25 June 1984) was a French philosopher, historian of ideas, social theorist, philologist and literary critic. His theories addressed the relationship between power and knowledge, and how they are used as a form of social control through societal institutions. Though often cited as a post-structuralist and postmodernist, Foucault ultimately rejected these labels, preferring to classify his thought as a critical history of modernity.

Bibliography

By Foucault

Monographs
Editor
Lectures
Articles
Anthologies
  • Donald F. Bouchard (ed.), Language, counter-memory, practice, 1977.
  • Colin Gordon (ed.), Power/Knowledge, 1980.
  • Paul Rabinow (ed.),The Foucault Reader, 1984
  • Lawrence D. Kritzman (ed.), Politics, Philosophy, Culture: Interviews and Other Writings, 1977-1984, 1988.
  • Dits et écrits, 4 volumes, 1994 (in French).
  • Sylvère Lotringer (ed.), Foucault Live, 2nd Edition, 1996.
  • Sylvère Lotringer (ed.), The Politics of Truth, 1997.
  • Paul Rabinow (ed.), Ethics: subjectivity and truth (Essential Works Vol. 1), 1997
  • James D. Faubion (ed.), Aesthetics, Method, Epistemology (Essential Works Vol.2), 1998
  • James D. Faubion (ed.), Power (Essential Works Vol. 3), 2000.
  • Paul Rabinow and Nikolas Rose (eds), The Essential Foucault, 2003.

On Foucault

  • Hubert L. Dreyfus, Paul Rabinow, Michel Foucault: Beyond Structuralism and Hermeneutics, 1982–.
  • Gilles Deleuze, Foucault, Editions de Minuit, 1986. (in French)
    • Foucault, trans. José Vázquez Pérez, Barcelona: Paidós Ibérica, 1987. (in Spanish)
    • Foucault, trans. Bogdan Ghiu, Cluj: Idea Design & Print, 2002. (in Romanian)
  • Lisa Downing, The Cambridge Introduction to Michel Foucault, Cambridge University Press, 2008.
  • Dianna Taylor (ed.), Michel Foucault: Key Concepts, 2011.
  • Gary Gutting, "Michel Foucault", Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, 2013.

Bibliography

External links