Against Totalitarianism: Agamben, Foucault, and the Politics of Critique

Despite appearances, Agamben’s engagement with Foucault in Homo Sacer: Sovereign Power and Bare Life is not an extension of Foucault’s analysis of biopolitics but rather a disciplining of Foucault for failing to take Nazism seriously. This moralizing rebuke is the result of methodological divergenc...

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Main Author: C. Heike Schotten
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: CBS Open Journals 2015-12-01
Series:Foucault Studies
Online Access:https://192.168.7.24:443/index.php/foucault-studies/article/view/4935