Description |
1 online resource (xii, 151 pages) |
Series |
Interventions |
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Interventions (Routledge (Firm))
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Contents |
1. From the Empire of the Gaze to Noisy Bodies: Empirical Regimes and the Archaeology of Sound -- 2. From Panoptic to Panacoustic/Panauditory -- 3. Pastoral Power, Confession and Sexuality: Dispositives of Hearing and the "Sensualization of Power" -- 4. The Problem of Noise and the Governmentality of Sound -- 5. Music and the Politics of Friendship (Foucault and Boulez) -- 6. Voices of Multitude, Voices of Crowd: Foucault's Final Voice? |
Summary |
The issue of the senses and sensual perception in Michel Foucault's thought has been a source of prolific discussion already for quite some time. Often, Foucault has been accused of overemphasizing the centrality of sight, and has been portrayed as yet another thinker representative of Western ocularcentricism. This innovative new work seeks to challenge this portrait by presenting an alternative view of Foucault as a thinker for whom the sound, voice, hearing, and listening, the auditory-sonorous, actually did matter. Illustrating how the auditory-sonorous relates most integrally to the most p |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Foucault, Michel, 1926-1984 -- Political and social views
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SUBJECT |
Foucault, Michel, 1926-1984 fast |
Subject |
Political psychology.
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Hearing -- Political aspects
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PHILOSOPHY -- Political.
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Political and social views
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Political psychology
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2012001297 |
ISBN |
9780203108567 |
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0203108566 |
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9781136266409 |
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1136266402 |
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1283586118 |
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9781283586115 |
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9786613898562 |
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6613898562 |
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