Foucault's Strange Eros

by Lynne Huffer

What is the strange eros that haunts Foucault's writing? In this deeply original consideration of Foucault's erotic ethics, Lynne Huffer provocatively rewrites Foucault as a Sapphic poet. She uncovers eros as a mode of thought that erodes the interiority of the thinking subject. Focusing on the ethical implications of this mode of thought, Huffer shows how Foucault's poetic archival method offers a way to counter the disciplining of speech.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231197152
• ISBN13: 9780231197151
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.4"