{"id":444,"date":"2019-10-30T11:20:08","date_gmt":"2019-10-30T15:20:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/critique1313\/?p=444"},"modified":"2026-02-16T11:43:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T16:43:09","slug":"critique-6-13-readings-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/critique1313\/critique-6-13-readings-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Critique 6\/13 | READINGS"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Primary Reading<\/h1>\n<p>Michel Foucault, <em>Histoire de la sexualit\u00e9 4. Les Aveux de la chair\u00a0<\/em>(Paris: Gallimard, 2018)<\/p>\n<p>Bernard E. Harcourt, \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/ssrn.com\/abstract=3497030\">Foucault\u2019s Keystone: <em>Confessions of the Flesh<\/em>. How the Fourth and Final Volume of <em>The History of Sexuality<\/em> Completes Foucault\u2019s Critique of Modern Western Societies<\/a>\u201d (November 30, 2019). Paper prepared for presentation at the Harvard Colloquium for Intellectual History: \u201c<em>Confessions of the Flesh<\/em>: Michel Foucault\u2019s Final Volume of <em>The History of Sexuality<\/em>,\u201d at the Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies at Harvard University on Thursday, December 5, 2019.. Available at SSRN: <a href=\"https:\/\/ssrn.com\/abstract=3497030\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/ssrn.com\/abstract=3497030<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Guillaume Le Blanc, <a class=\"cat-post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/critique1313\/guillaume-le-blanc-why-read-foucaults-confessions-of-the-flesh-today-english-version\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Why Read Foucault\u2019s Confessions of the Flesh Today? (English version)<\/a><\/p>\n<h1>English Excerpts<\/h1>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/progressivegeographies.com\/2018\/01\/26\/philosophie-issue-on-foucault-including-extract-of-les-aveux-de-la-chair\/\">Stuart Elden<\/a> notes that two excerpts have been published in English, previously. These include:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/critique1313\/files\/2019\/10\/Foucault-Battle-for-Chastity.pdf\">The Battle for Chastity<\/a>,&#8221; published in <em>Politics, Philosophy, Culture<\/em> and <em>Essential Works I<\/em><\/li>\n<li>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/critique1313\/files\/2019\/10\/foucault-Maurice-Florence.pdf\">Maurice Florence<\/a>,&#8221; Foucault&#8217;s auto-entry, published in <em>Dits &amp; \u00c9crits<\/em> and in <em>The Cambridge Companion to Foucault<\/em> (1st edition only) and <em>Essential Works II<\/em>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h1>Book Reviews<\/h1>\n<p>Stuart Elden review in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theoryculturesociety.org\/review-foucaults-confessions-flesh\/\"><em>Theory, Culture &amp; Society<\/em><\/a> (2018)<\/p>\n<p>Alexandre Gefen review in <a href=\"https:\/\/criticalinquiry.uchicago.edu\/alexandre_gefen_reviews_les_aveux_de_la_chair\/\"><em>Critical Inquiry<\/em><\/a> (2018)<\/p>\n<p>Daniele Lorenzini, \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/critique1313\/daniele-lorenzini-the-emergence-of-desire-notes-toward-a-political-history-of-the-will-critical-inquiry-45-winter-2019-448-470\/\">The Emergence of Desire<\/a>: Notes Toward a Political History of the Will,\u201d <i>Critical Inquiry\u00a0<\/i>45 (Winter 2019): 448-470<\/p>\n<p>Nancy Luxon review in <a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1057\/s41296-019-00333-z\"><em>Contemporary Political Theory<\/em><\/a> (2018)<\/p>\n<p>Sverre Raffns\u00f8e review in <a href=\"https:\/\/rauli.cbs.dk\/index.php\/foucault-studies\/article\/view\/5593\/6234\"><em>Foucault Studies<\/em><\/a> (2018)<\/p>\n<p>Joseph Tanke review in <a href=\"https:\/\/lareviewofbooks.org\/article\/the-final-final-foucault\/\"><em>Los Angeles Review of Books<\/em><\/a> (2018)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Primary Reading Michel Foucault, Histoire de la sexualit\u00e9 4. Les Aveux de la chair\u00a0(Paris: Gallimard, 2018) Bernard E. Harcourt, \u201cFoucault\u2019s Keystone: Confessions of the Flesh. How the Fourth and Final Volume of The History of Sexuality Completes Foucault\u2019s Critique of&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/critique1313\/critique-6-13-readings-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1641,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[38966],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-444","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-resources-6-13"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/critique1313\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/critique1313\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/critique1313\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/critique1313\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1641"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/critique1313\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=444"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/critique1313\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1526,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/critique1313\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444\/revisions\/1526"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/critique1313\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/critique1313\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/critique1313\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}