Foucault and Fiction: The Experience Book

by Timothy O'Leary and Timothy O'Leary

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Foucault and Fiction develops a unique approach to thinking about the power of literature by drawing upon the often neglected concept of experience in Foucault's work.

For Foucault, an 'experience book' is a book which transforms our experience by acting on us in a direct and unsettling way. Timothy O'Leary develops and applies this concept to literary texts. Starting from the premise that works of literature are capable of having a profound...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1441182101

ISBN13:9781441182104

Release Date:December 2011

Publisher:Continuum

Length:192 Pages

Weight:0.57 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Philosophy

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