Stations of the Self: Aesthetics and Ascetics in Foucault’s Conversion Narrative

Based primarily on his 1981-1982 course, The Hermeneutics of the Subject, I contend that Michel Foucault’s robust treatment of ancient models for self-salvation answers his systematic problem of a lost spiritual art of living primarily through a sustained dichotomy between the Hellenistic-Roman and...

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Main Author: Christopher Yates
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: CBS Open Journals 2010-02-01
Series:Foucault Studies
Online Access:https://192.168.7.24:443/index.php/foucault-studies/article/view/2933