Literature and Politics in the Later Foucault

• Main Author: Blanco, Azucena G. (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2020
• Subjects: Literature: history & criticism; Literary studies: general; Social & political philosophy; Politics of Literature; Literary Theory; Foucault, Michel
• Online Access: OAPEN Library: download the publication; OAPEN Library: description of the publication

While it has been argued that Foucault's interest in literature was limited to the 1960s and of a mostly depoliticized nature, the philosopher's previously unpublished later works suggest a different reality, showing a sustained interest in literature and its politics. In the light of this...