by Michel Foucault · ISBN 9782713223860
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La grande étrangère is an in-depth analysis of literature by Michel Foucault, presented by Philippe Artières, Jean-François Bert, Mathieu Potte-Bonneville, and Judith Revel. Published in 2013 by Éditions EHESS, this book explores literature with bibliographical references included. It is part of the Audiographie -- 7 series and consists of 221 pages.
Paul-Michel Foucault was a French historian of ideas and philosopher, who was also an author, literary critic, political activist, and teacher. Foucault's theories primarily addressed the relationships between power, knowledge and liberty, and he analyzed how they are used as a form of social control through multiple institutions. Though often cited as a structuralist and postmodernist, Foucault rejected these labels and sought to critique authority without limits on himself. His thought has influenced academics within a large number of contrasting areas of study, with this especially including those working in anthropology, communication studies, criminology, cultural studies, feminism, literary theory, psychology, and sociology. His efforts against homophobia and racial prejudice as well as against other ideological doctrines have also shaped research into critical theory and Marxism–Leninism alongside other topics.
