Introduction: Voir venir

It has been more than twenty-five years since the death of Michel Foucault, one of the last century’s most crucial philosophers, as well as just as many years since the publication of the final two volumes of . Since then, an extraordinary body of interdisciplinary scholarship has emerged around the...

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Published in:The South Atlantic quarterly 2012-06, Vol.111 (3), p.425-437
Main Author: Khalip, Jacques
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Activism
Critical Theory
Cultural Studies
Gender and Sexuality
Theory and Philosophy
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Summary:It has been more than twenty-five years since the death of Michel Foucault, one of the last century’s most crucial philosophers, as well as just as many years since the publication of the final two volumes of . Since then, an extraordinary body of interdisciplinary scholarship has emerged around the work of Foucault, with much attention focused on his writings on ethics, neoliberalism, governmentality, biopolitics, and war. The introduction considers notions of futurity, openness, and risk in Foucault’s thought and how such notions intersect with his various projects of relationality.
ISSN:0038-2876
1527-8026
DOI:10.1215/00382876-1596218