FOUCAULDIAN DISCOURSE THEORY
(GENEALOGY)

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• The Normal and the Pathological: Life, Disease, Cure, Conference in Memory of Georges Canguilhem, September

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PHILOSOPHERS / THEORISTS

• Michel Foucault (1926 - 1984)

• Edward Said (1935 - 2003)

• Ian Hacking (1936 - )

• Stanley Fish (1938 - ) (see also Deconstruction, Pragmatism, and Communication)

• Giorgio Agamben (1942 - )

• Timothy Reiss (1942 - )

• Stephen Greenblatt (1943 - ) (see also New Historicism)

• Nikolas Rose (1947 - )

• Simon During (1950 - )
• Richard Terdiman ( - )

SOURCES: PRIMARY

Off-Line:

• Anthologies:

  • Arac, Jonathan, ed.  After Foucault: Humanistic Knowledge, Postmodern Challenges.  New Jersey: Rutgers UP, 1988.
  • Best, Steven, et al., eds.  The Politics of Historical Vision: Marx, Foucault, Habermas.  New York: Guilford, 1997.
  • Neubauer, John, ed.  Cultural History after Foucault.  Berlin: De Gruyter, 1999.
  • O'Farrell, Clare, et al., eds.  Taught Bodies,  New York: Peter Lang, 2000.
  • Popkewitz, Thomas, and Marie Brennan, eds.  Foucault's Challenge: Discourse, Knowledge, and Power in Education.   Teachers College Press, 1997.
  • Tremain, Shelley, ed.  Foucault and the Government of Disability.  Ann Arbor: U of Michigan P, 2005.
  • Arts:

• Selected Individual Works:

  • Barrett, Michelle.  The Politics of Truth: from Marx to Foucault.  Palo Alto: Stanford UP, 1992.
  • Beaudoin, Thomas.  "From Singular to Plural Domains of Theological Knowledge: Toward a Foucaultian New Question."  Michel Foucault and Theology: Essays on the Politics of Religious Experience.  Ed. James Bernauer and Jeremy Carrette.  Aldershot: Ashgate, 2004. 

  • Davidson, Arnold I.  The Emergence of Sexuality: Historical Epistemology and the Formation of Concepts.  Cambridge, MA: Harvard UP, 2001.

  • Dean, Mitchell M.   Critical and Effective Histories: Foucault's Methods and Historical Sociology.  London: Routledge, 1994.
  • Dean, Mitchell M.   Governmentality: Power and Rule in Modern Society.  London: Sage, 1999.
  • Elden, Stuart.  Mapping the Present: Heidegger, Foucault and the Project of a Spatial History.  London: Athlone, 2002.
  • Herbert, Hans.  The Power of Dialogue: Critical Hermeneutics after Gadamer and Foucault.  Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1999.
  • Marsden, Richard.  The Nature of Capital: Marx after Foucault.  London: Routledge, 1999.
  • Owen, David.  Maturity and Modernity: Nietzsche, Weber, Foucault and the Ambivalence of Reason.  London: Routledge, 1997.
  • Poster, Mark.  Critical Theory and Poststructuralism: in Search of a Context.  Ithaca: Cornell UP, 1989.
  • Williams, Caroline.  "The Discursive Construction of the Subject."  Contemporary French Philosophy: Modernity and the Persistence of the Subject.  London: Athlone, 2001.  152-189.

  • Arts:

    • Literary Theory:
      • Freundlieb, Dieter.  "Foucault and the Study of Literature."  Poetics Today 16.2 (1995): 301-344.

    • Criticism:

      • Bender, John.  Imagining the Penitentiary: Fiction and the Architecture of Mind in Eighteenth Century England.  Chicago: U of Chicago P, 1987.

      • Miller, D. A.  The Novel and the Police.  Berkeley: U of California P, 1988.

      • Pask, Kevin.  The Emergence of the English Author: Scripting the Life of the Poet in Early Modern England.  Cambridge: CUP, .

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SOURCES: SECONDARY

Off-Line:

• Anthologies:
  • Arts:

    • Quinby, Lee, ed.  Genealogy and Literature.  Minnesota: U of Minnesota P, 1995.

• Selected Individual Works:

  • Macdonell, Diane.  Theories of Discourse: an Introduction.  Oxford: Blackwell, 1986.

  • Mills, Sara.  Discourse.  London: Routledge, 1997.

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On-Line:

• Peterson, Tobias: Discipline and Punish: the Official Functions PopMatters February 7, 2008
• Pinkus, Jenny: Definition of Discourse
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