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Michel Foucault's work has profoundly affected the teaching of such diverse disciplines as literary criticism, criminology, and gender studies. Arguing that definitions of abnormal behavior are culturally constructed, Foucault explored the unfair divisions between those who meet and those who deviate from social norms. In Foucault For Beginners, the reader will discover Foucaultâ€s deeply visual sense of scenes such as ritual public executions.
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Michel Foucault's work has affected the teachings of such diverse disciplines as literary criticism and criminology. Arguing that the definitions of abnormal behaviour are culturally constructed, Foucault explored the unfair divisions between who meet and who deviate from social norms.
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Lydia Alix Fillingham has taught literary theory, Victorian literature, and writing, at Stanford University, University of Colorado, and Harvard University. She is currently an independent author, and also an attorney. She lives with her husband and two cats in Concord, Massachusetts.
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