Technologies of the Self: A Seminar with Michel Foucault

Table of contents

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• Title Page *
• Contents *
• Introduction 3
• Notes 8
• Truth, Power, Self: An Interview with Michel Foucault October 25, 1982 9
• Technologies of the Self 16
• Technologies of the Self and Self-Knowledge in the Syrian Thomas Tradition 50
• Notes 61
• Theaters of Humility and Suspicion: Desert Saints and New England Puritans 64
• Notes 78
• Hamlet's "Glass of Fashion": Power, Self, and the Reformation 80
• Notes 95
• Rousseau's Confessions: A Technology of the Self 99
• Notes 118
• Foucault,' Freud, and the Technologies of the Self 121
• Notes 140

• Title Page *
• Contents *
• Introduction 3
• Notes 8
• Truth, Power, Self: An Interview with Michel Foucault October 25, 1982 9
• Technologies of the Self 16
• Technologies of the Self and Self-Knowledge in the Syrian Thomas Tradition 50
• Notes 61
• Theaters of Humility and Suspicion: Desert Saints and New England Puritans 64
• Notes 78
• Hamlet's "Glass of Fashion": Power, Self, and the Reformation 80
• Notes 95
• Rousseau's Confessions: A Technology of the Self 99
• Notes 118
• Foucault,' Freud, and the Technologies of the Self 121
• Notes 140
• The Political Technology of Individuals 145
• Afterword 163
• Contributors 165