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As I see it, two series of problems arise at the outset: the first, which I shall leave
to one side for the time being and shall return to later, concerns the indiscriminate
use that I have made of the terms statement, event, and discourse; the second ...
As I see it, two series of problems arise at the outset: the first, which I shall leave
to one side for the time being and shall return to later, concerns the indiscriminate
use that I have made of the terms statement, event, and discourse; the second ...
Page 109
The description of statements is concerned, in a sort of vertical dimension, with
the conditions of existence of different groups of signifiers (signifiants). Hence a
paradox: the description of statements does not attempt to evade verbal ...
The description of statements is concerned, in a sort of vertical dimension, with
the conditions of existence of different groups of signifiers (signifiants). Hence a
paradox: the description of statements does not attempt to evade verbal ...
Page 204
Then to contrast archaeological description, and its concern to establish
thresholds, ruptures, and transformations, with the true work of historians, which
is to reveal continuities (when this ceased to be the concern of historians
decades ago); ...
Then to contrast archaeological description, and its concern to establish
thresholds, ruptures, and transformations, with the true work of historians, which
is to reveal continuities (when this ceased to be the concern of historians
decades ago); ...
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Contents
Introduction | 3 |
The unities of discourse 21 | 21 |
Discursive formations | 31 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The archaeology of knowledge Harper colophon books Colophon books |
| Author | Michel Foucault |
| Publisher | Harper & Row, 1976 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 28 Jan 2010 |
| Length | 245 pages |
| Subjects | › Discourse analysis Knowledge, Sociology of Learning and scholarship Philosophy / Epistemology Power (Social sciences) |
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