Truth in the late Foucault : antiquity, sexuality and psychoanalysis /
The first full treatment of truth as a core philosophical concept in the late Foucault, this volume examines his work on the ancient world and the early church. Each essay features a deep examination as to how the topics of truth and sexuality intersect with and focus on Foucault's engagement w...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Bloomsbury Academic,
[2024].
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| Series: | Bloomsbury studies in classical reception.
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| Summary: | The first full treatment of truth as a core philosophical concept in the late Foucault, this volume examines his work on the ancient world and the early church. Each essay features a deep examination as to how the topics of truth and sexuality intersect with and focus on Foucault's engagement with ancient philosophy and thought. Truth in the Late Foucault offers readings on Plato, Artemidorus, Cicero, Sophocles and the Stoics, and pays close attention to Cassian, Paulinus of Nola, and early Christian practices of confession. |
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| Physical Description: | xiii, 229 pages ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781350357266 135035726X 9781350357303 1350357308 |