Wjt Mitchell Contributors Georges Canguilhem (1 results)

Softcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. [THEORY]. Ed. WJT Mitchell. Contributors: Georges Canguilhem, Michel Foucault, EP Thompson, Jacques Bouveresse, Jane Gaines, Goffredo Diana, John Beverly, Susan Buck-Morss, OK Werckmeister, Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick, Adam Frank, Arnold I. Davidson. "Critical Inquiry, Winter 1995, Vol. 21, No. 2." Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1994. First edition. English language. Softcover. Nonfiction academic journal with articles. 9 x 6 x 0.5 in. 14 oz. 275-567 pp. Plastic laminate on covers developed ridges across covers. Front cover bows out. Corners creased. Rubbing at bottom of page block. Small stain on title page and inside front cover. Bottom corner of page block stubbed. Text clean. Reading copy. Acceptable. No ISBN. ISSN: 0093-1896. ASIN: B0018BKPSC. "In putting together these three short essays by Georges Canguilhem, I hope to be able to give some indication of the remarkable intellectual fruitfulness of the exchanges between Canguilhem and Michel Foucault. Canguilhem's own work in the history and philosophy of science, which Foucault always recognized as an important source for some of his own books, contains a specific orientation and kind of analysis that has perhaps not yet been sufficiently exploited in the Anglo-American disciplines of science studies. More specifically, these essays by Canguilhem allow us to see the continuing importance and extraordinary density of Foucault's 'Histoire de la folie,' which, it is still hard to believe, has never been fully translated into English.".