RELI 421
FOUCAULT & THE HERMENEUTICS OF SELF
Best known for analyzing domination and power, Michel Foucault shifts his attention to ethics and “technologies of the self” in 1976. In this advanced seminar, we study and critique Foucault’s turn to western antiquity through his lectures and volumes of foregrounding resistance to power through religion, politics and ethics. Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: RELI 569 . Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for RELI 421 if student has credit for RELI 569 .
Prerequisites & course information
Short Title: FOUCAULT & THE SELF Department: Religion Grade Mode: Standard Letter Course Type: Seminar Credit Hours: 3 Restrictions: Enrollment is limited to Undergraduate, Undergraduate Professional or Visiting Undergraduate level students. Course Level: Undergraduate Upper-Level
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027