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Language, madness, and desire : on literature

by Michel Foucault, Philippe Artières, Jean-Francois Bert, Mathieu Potte-Bonneville, Judith Revel, Robert Bononno

This volume collects previously unpublished transcripts of lectures and radio broadcasts exploring the relationship between critical philosophy and literature, analysing themes of madness, language, and truth through the works of writers such as Sade and Shakespeare.

Accession 11470 ISBN 9780816693238 Publisher University of Minnesota Press
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