Stuart Elden

Georges Canguilhem (1904–95) was an influential historian and philosopher of science, as renowned for his teaching as for his writings. He is best known for his book The Normal and the Pathologic…

On 26 August 1974, Michel Foucault completed work on Discipline and Punish, and on that very same day began writing the first volume of The History of Sexuality. A little under ten years later, o…

It was not until 1961 that Foucault published his first major book, [i]History of Madness[/i]. He had already been working as an academic for a decade, teaching in Lille and Paris, writing, organ…

Peter Sloterdijk is one of the most challenging and contentious thinkers currently working within the European tradition. This is the first collection devoted to his work for English-language aud…