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Foucault and Fiction: The Experience Book (Continuum Literary Studies Series) by Timothy O'Leary is a philosophy book available to read on EtoBox.
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Foucault and Fiction develops a unique approach to thinking about the power of literature by drawing upon the often neglected concept of experience in Foucault's work. For Foucault, an 'experience book' is a book which transforms our experience by acting on us in a direct and unsettling way. Timothy O'Leary develops and applies this concept to literary texts. Starting from the premise that works of literature are capable of having a profound effect on their audiences, he suggests a way of unders
Who reads Foucault and Fiction: The Experience Book (Continuum Literary Studies Series)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Timothy O'Leary
- Publisher
- Continuum; Bloomsbury Academic
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781441156945
- Category
- philosophy
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, History, Literary Criticism
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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