Paul-Michel Foucault (UK: /ˈfuːkoʊ/ FOO-koh, US: /fuːˈkoʊ/ foo-KOH; French: [pɔl miʃɛl fuko]; 15 October 1926 – 25 June 1984) was a French historian of...

Michel Foucault (1926–1984) was a prominent twentieth-century French philosopher, who wrote prolifically. Many of his works were translated into English...

Léon Foucault to demonstrate Earth's rotation, which has symbolic significance within the novel. Some believe that it refers to Michel Foucault, given...

Biopolitics is a concept popularized by the French philosopher Michel Foucault in the mid-20th century. At its core, biopolitics explores how governmental...

French social theorist Michel Foucault, refers to various means by which modern nation states control their populations. In Foucault's work, it has been used...

Heterotopia is a concept elaborated by philosopher Michel Foucault to describe certain cultural, institutional and discursive spaces that are somehow...

Histoire de la folie à l'âge classique, 1961) is an examination by Michel Foucault of the evolution of the meaning of madness in the cultures and laws...

question toward the conditions of their possibility (particularly in Michel Foucault's genealogies). It has been developed as a continuation of the works...

retrieved 2022-04-01 Foucault, Michel (1970) [1966]. The Order of Things: An Archaeology of the Human Sciences. Foucault, Michel (1980), Gordon, C. (ed...

continental philosophy, and discourse analysis. Following work by Michel Foucault, these fields view discourse as a system of thought, knowledge, or...

In the 1980s, some critics began to take an interest in the work of Michel Foucault. This introduced a political concern about social power-relations into...

characterised as post-structuralist include Roland Barthes, Jacques Derrida, Michel Foucault, Gilles Deleuze, and Jean Baudrillard, although many theorists who...

The Chomsky–Foucault debate was a debate about human nature, between Noam Chomsky and Michel Foucault at the Eindhoven University of Technology in the...

term introduced by the French philosopher Michel Foucault (French: le savoir-pouvoir). According to Foucault's understanding, power is based on knowledge...

perceived by activists, including Michel Foucault and Guy Hocquenghem, as being discriminatory against gay men. Michel Foucault argued that it is intolerable...

constructed reality). The 'genealogical' and 'archaeological' studies of Michel Foucault are of considerable contemporary influence. Peter Hamilton argues that...

Mauss, Pierre Bourdieu, Maurice Merleau-Ponty, Judith Butler, and Michel Foucault are often cited as key precursory conceptual contributors to embodiment...

activist. Partner to the late Michel Foucault, Defert co-founded France's first AIDS advocacy group, AIDES, following Foucault's death from complications related...

"Diacritics", Volume 39, Number 3 (2009): 77–95. Foucault, Michel, "My Body, This Paper, This Fire," in Michel Foucault, History of Madness, ed. Jean Khalfa, trans...

sexuality in the Western world by the French historian and philosopher Michel Foucault, in which the author examines the emergence of "sexuality" as a discursive...

populations in the Global South. It is sometimes called Foucault's boomerang even though Michel Foucault did not originate the term. In 1950, Aimé Césaire coined...

punir : Naissance de la prison) is a 1975 book by French philosopher Michel Foucault. It is an analysis of the social and theoretical mechanisms behind...

Collège de France lectures published as Society Must Be Defended, Michel Foucault posits that the victors of a social struggle use their political dominance...

Louis Althusser, Victor Turner, Jean Oury, Jean-François Lyotard, Michel Foucault, Frantz Fanon, R. D. Laing, David Cooper, and Pierre Clastres. They...

subsequently became associated with French philosophers Maurice Blanchot and Michel Foucault through their use of the concept. When originally speaking on limit-experiences...

Qu'est-ce que les Lumières?) is the title of two texts by the philosopher Michel Foucault that deal with the meaning of Enlightenment and comment on Immanuel...

began collaboration with artist Paul Chan an opera adaptation of Michel Foucault’s History of Sexuality. They were commissioned by Viennese museum curator...

archéologie des sciences humaines) is a book by French philosopher Michel Foucault. It proposes that every historical period has underlying epistemic...

The Passion of Michel Foucault is a biography of the French philosopher Michel Foucault authored by the American philosopher James Miller. It was first...

[citation needed] Michel Foucault is often cited as an early postmodernist although he personally rejected that label. Following Nietzsche, Foucault argued that...