{"product_id":"the-essential-foucault-selections-from-essential-works-of-foucault-1954-1984-9781565848016","title":"The Essential Foucault: Selections from Essential Works of Foucault, 1954-1984","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe essential one-volume collection of Michel Foucault's letters, lectures, and interviews, tracing the evolution of the eminent and groundbreaking philosopher's thought throughout his life\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"A rare opportunity to see how a great and original mind produces its work as well as itself at the same time. . . . Foucault's work . . . leaves no reader untouched or unchanged.\" --Edward Said, \u003cem\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFew philosophers have had as significant an impact on contemporary thought as Michel Foucault. His complete uncollected writings, under the title \u003cem\u003eDits et 馗rits\u003c\/em\u003e, were published in French in 1994; this was followed by a three-volume series from The New Press that brought the most important of these works--courses, articles, and personal letters, many of them translated into English for the first time--to American readers. Here, the renowned Foucault scholars Paul Rabinow and Nikolas Rose have collected the best pieces from the three-volume set into a one-volume anthology in which Foucault's dazzling intellect and gift for language are on full display.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Essential Foucault\u003c\/em\u003e, which features a provocative introduction by Rabinow and Rose, is certain to become the standard text for all those interested in a comprehensive overview of Foucault's thought.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michel Foucault, Paul Rabinow, Nikolas S. Rose\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e New Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/01\/2003\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeries:\u003c\/b\u003e New Press Essential\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 460\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.54lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.40h x 6.18w x 0.91d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781565848016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRevised Edition\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"New Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42440068104329,"sku":"9781565848016","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_5345204d-89f4-4906-92ce-a5de51c988df.jpg?v=1716255199","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/the-essential-foucault-selections-from-essential-works-of-foucault-1954-1984-9781565848016","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}