Michel Foucault

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Paul-Michel Foucault (15 October 1926 – 25 June 1984) was a French philosopher, historian of ideas, writer, political activist, and literary critic. Foucault's theories primarily address the relationships between power and knowledge, and how they are used as a form of social control through societal institutions. Though often cited as a structuralist and postmodernist, Foucault rejected these labels. His thought has influenced academics, especially those working in communication studies, anthropology, psychology, sociology, criminology, cultural studies, literary theory, feminism, Marxism and …

  • Writing
  • Born 15 October 1926
  • Died 25 June 1984 (age 57)
  • Poitiers, Vienne, France
  • 16 credits

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Most-watched Michel Foucault films currently: Hervé Guibert, la mort propagande (2021), I, Pierre Rivière, Having Slaughtered My Mother, My Sister and My Brother… (1976), Michel Foucault par lui-même (2003), Vincennes, l'université perdue (2016), The Chomsky - Foucault Debate: On Human Nature (1971).

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Selected TV credits: Apostrophes (1975), Linhas Cruzadas (2021).

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