| Description |
xii, 346 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-319) and index. |
| Contents |
Foucault's discourse on pinnacles and pitfalls. The paradoxical world of Foucault : the modern and the traditional social orders -- Processions, passion plays, and rites of penance : Foucault, Shiʻism, and early Christian Rituals -- Foucault's writings on the Iranian Revolution and after. The visits to Iran and the controversies with "Atoussa H." and Maxime Rodinson -- Debating the outcome of the revolution, especially on women's rights -- Foucault, gender, and male homosexualities in Mediterranean and Muslim Societies -- Epilogue : from the Iranian Revolution to September 11, 2001 -- Appendix : Foucault and his critics, an annotated translation. |
| Language |
Translated from the French. |
| Subject |
Foucault, Michel, 1926-1984 -- Political and social views.
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Foucault, Michel, 1926-1984. |
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Political and social views. |
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Iran -- History -- Revolution, 1979.
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| Added Author |
Anderson, Kevin, 1948-
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Foucault, Michel, 1926-1984.
Works. Selections. English. 2005.
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| ISBN |
0226007855 cloth alkaline paper |
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0226007863 paperback alkaline paper |
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9780226007854 cloth alkaline paper |
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9780226007861 paperback alkaline paper |
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