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==Description==
 
==Description==
  
Philosopher and author, social theorist, historian of ideas, and literary critic. 'The History of Sexuality', 3 vols.(1976 - 1984).  Other notable works include 'The History of Madness', 'The Birth of the Clinic', and 'The Order of Things'.  Died of AIDS.
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Philosopher and author, social theorist, historian of ideas, and literary critic. 'The History of Sexuality', 3 vols.(1976 - 1984).  Other notable works include 'The History of Madness', 'The Birth of the Clinic', and 'The Order of Things'.  Partner was activist [[Daniel Defert]].  Died of AIDS.
  
 
==Further Reading/Research==
 
==Further Reading/Research==

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Michel Foucault

Country

France

Birth - Death

1926 - 1984

Occupation

Academic

Description

Philosopher and author, social theorist, historian of ideas, and literary critic. 'The History of Sexuality', 3 vols.(1976 - 1984). Other notable works include 'The History of Madness', 'The Birth of the Clinic', and 'The Order of Things'. Partner was activist Daniel Defert. Died of AIDS.

Further Reading/Research


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