Michel Foucault

Michel Foucault

Michel Foucault was born in Poitiers on June 15th, 1926 and passed away at the age of 58 on June 25th, 1984.

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Michel Foucault Stats: The most read book by Michel Foucault on Book Notification is Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison, a Non-Fiction book.

Below is a complete list of Michel Foucault books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Madness and Civilization
1961
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2
The Birth of the Clinic
1963
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3
Death and the Labyrinth
1963
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4
The Order of Things
1966
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5
The Archaeology of Knowledge and The Discourse on Language
1969
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6
The Chomsky-Foucault Debate: On Human Nature (With: Noam Chomsky)
1974
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7
Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison
1975
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8
Herculine Barbin
1978
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9
Technologies of the Self: A Seminar with Michel Foucault
1988
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10
Dream and Existence (With: Ludwig Binswanger)
1993
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11
Wrong-Doing, Truth-Telling: The Function of Avowal in Justice
1994
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12
Religion and Culture
1999
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List of Cours au Collège de France/Lectures at the Collège de France Books in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Punitive Society
1973
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2
Abnormal
1975
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3
On the Government of the Living
1980
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4
Society Must Be Defended
1992
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5
The Hermeneutics of the Subject
2001
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6
Psychiatric Power
2003
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7
Security, Territory, Population
2004
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8
The Government of Self and Others
2008
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9
The Courage of Truth
2009
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10
Lectures on the Will to Know
2013
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11
Penal Theories and Institutions
2015
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12
Subjectivity and Truth
2017
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List of Essential Works of Foucault Books in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Ethics: Subjectivity and Truth
1997
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2
Aesthetics, Method, and Epistemology
1998
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3
Power
2000
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List of Collections in Publication Order (with Arlette Farge)

# ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Power/Knowledge: Selected Interviews and Other Writings, 1972-1977
1977
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2
Disorderly Families: Infamous Letters from the Bastille Archives (With: Arlette Farge)
1982
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3
The Foucault Reader
1984
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4
Politics, Philosophy, Culture: Interviews and Other Writings, 1977-1984
1988
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5
Speaking the Truth about Oneself: Lectures at Victoria University, Toronto, 1982
2023
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List of The History of Sexuality Books in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
An Introduction
1976
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2
The Use of Pleasure
1984
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3
The Care of the Self
1984
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4
Confessions of the Flesh
2021
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List of Quantum Books in Publication Order (with John Hollander)

# ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
This Is Not a Pipe
1968
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2
The Figure of Echo (By: John Hollander)
1981
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List of Michel Foucault Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
London Review of Books: Anthology 1
1981
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2
Art After Modernism
1984
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3
Walls Turned Sideways: Artists Confront the Justice System
2019
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Michel Foucault

Michel Foucault was born on June 15th, 1926. Michel passed away June 25th, 1984 at 58 years old. Michel Foucault was born in Poitiers.

Michel Foucault is probably best known for their Non-Fiction Books. There are currently 12 books available. The first was released in 1961 with the book Madness and Civilization. The most recently released book was Religion and Culture which was released in 1999.

Michel Foucault also wrote the Cours au Collège de France/Lectures at the Collège de France series which has 12 books including The Punitive Society and Abnormal.

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Michel Foucault: F.A.Q

When was Michel Foucault Born?

Michel Foucault was born on June 15th, 1926.

When did Michel Foucault die?

Michel Foucault died on June 25th, 1984 at 58 years old.

Where was Michel Foucault Born?

Michel Foucault was born in Poitiers, .

What was the first book Michel Foucault wrote?

The first book written by Michel Foucault was Madness and Civilization, published in 1961.

What was the most recent book Michel Foucault wrote?

Their most recently released work was Speaking the Truth about Oneself: Lectures at Victoria University, Toronto, 1982 on June 19th, 2023.

How many books has Michel Foucault written?

Michel Foucault has written 37 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 12 books in the Non-Fiction Books, 12 books in the Cours au Collège de France/Lectures at the Collège de France Series, 3 books in the Essential Works of Foucault Series, 5 books in the Collections, 4 books in The History of Sexuality Series, 1 book in the Quantum Books Series.

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