Sartre, Foucault, and Historical Reason A Postructuralist Mapping of History

Name: Sartre, Foucault, and Historical Reason A Postructuralist Mapping of History
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ISBN: 9780226254715

ISBN-10: 0226254712

ISBN-13: 9780226254715

Edition: 2005

Authors: Thomas R. Flynn

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Sartre and Foucault were two of the most prominent and at times mutually antagonistic philosophical figures of the twentieth century. And nowhere are the antithetical natures of their existentialist and poststructuralist philosophies more apparent than in their disparate approaches to historical understanding. In Volume One of this authoritative two-volume study, Thomas R. Flynn conducted a pivotal and comprehensive reconstruction of Sartrean historical theory. This long-awaited second volume offers a comprehensive and critical reading of the Foucauldian counterpoint.A history, theorized Foucault, should be a kind of map, a comprehensive charting of structural transformations and…

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List price: $32.00
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 2/15/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 360
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English



Preface


Acknowledgments


Works Frequently Cited



Conceptual Coordinates



Foucault and the Historians



Foucault and Historical Nominalism



The Career of the Historical Event



Spatialized Reasoning



The Eclipse of Vision?



The Spaces of History



The Philosopher-Historian as Cartographer



Pyramids and Prisms: Reading Foucault in 3-D



Diaries and Maps



Mapping Existentialist History



Experience and the Lived



Sartre on Violence, Foucault on Power: A Diagnostic



Foucault as Parrhesiast: His Last Course at the Collï¿½ge de France (An Object Lesson in Axial History)



Ethics and History: Authentic vs. Effective History


Conclusion: The Map and the Diary


Glossary


Notes


Index