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Hallucinating Foucault /

A tale of a writer, the glamorous, scandalous Paul Michel, enfant terrible of French letters, and of a student who sets out to find him. When he does find Michel, it is in a French asylum where he has languished for years. The student arranges for Michel to be freed, but with devastating results.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Duncker, Patricia, 1951- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Picador, 1997.
Subjects:
Foucault, Michel, > 1926-1984 > Influence > Fiction.
Literature and mental illness > Fiction.
Gay men > England > Cambridge > Fiction.
Novelists > Psychology > Fiction.
Authors and readers > Fiction.
Foucault, Michel, > 1926-1984.
Authors and readers.
Gay men.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Literature and mental illness.
Novelists > Psychology.
England > Cambridge.
Fiction.
Psychological fiction.
Love stories.
Description
Summary:A tale of a writer, the glamorous, scandalous Paul Michel, enfant terrible of French letters, and of a student who sets out to find him. When he does find Michel, it is in a French asylum where he has languished for years. The student arranges for Michel to be freed, but with devastating results.
Item Description:The Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies copy was acquired as part of The Don Kelly Research Collection of Gay Literature and Culture.
Physical Description:178 pages ; 20 cm
ISBN:033035177X
9780330351775