{"product_id":"binswanger-and-existential-analysis-paperback","title":"Binswanger and Existential Analysis - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMichel Foucault\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMarie Satya McDonough\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator), \u003cb\u003eElisabetta Basso\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the early 1950s, the young Michel Foucault took a keen interest in the method of existential analysis--\u003ci\u003eDaseinsanalyse\u003c\/i\u003e--developed by the Swiss psychiatrist Ludwig Binswanger. He gave a lecture course on this topic at the University of Lille in the spring of 1953 and wrote a detailed introduction to the 1954 French translation of Binswanger's \u003ci\u003eDream and Existence\u003c\/i\u003e (1930), in which he promised a forthcoming book that would \"situate existential analysis within the development of contemporary reflection on man.\" This book presents Foucault's unpublished manuscript on Binswanger and existential analysis for the first time in English, offering crucial insight into his intellectual development. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFoucault carries out a systematic examination of \u003ci\u003eDaseinsanalyse\u003c\/i\u003e, contrasting it with psychiatry, psychoanalysis, and phenomenology and championing its ambition to understand mental illness. In his critique of existential analysis, Foucault began his turn toward emphasizing the primacy of experience, which would lead to the radically new perspective and genealogical methods of \u003ci\u003eThe History of Madness\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe History of Sexuality\u003c\/i\u003e. Revealing a little-known influence on Foucault's historicist approach, \u003ci\u003eBinswanger and Existential Analysis\u003c\/i\u003e reminds us of his unparalleled ability to destabilize our conceptions of self.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMichel Foucault (1926-1984), a French philosopher, historian, and social theorist, was one of the most important figures in twentieth-century thought. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eElisabetta Basso is an associate professor at the University of Pavia and a member of the Centre d'archives en philosophie, histoire et édition des sciences at the École normale supérieure of Paris. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrançois Ewald is a political philosopher and historian who oversaw the publication of Foucault's lectures at the Collège de France. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMarie Satya McDonough is a master lecturer in the College of Arts and Sciences Writing Program and the Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Program at Boston University. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBernard E. Harcourt is a chaired professor at Columbia University and the École des hautes études en sciences sociales in Paris and has edited a range of works by Foucault in French and English.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 336\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.76 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 16, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45103202598991,"sku":"9780231195010","price":61.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0677\/3083\/3487\/files\/8Z9C4YsgFq9780231195010.webp?v=1776370300","url":"https:\/\/lumaryon.com\/products\/binswanger-and-existential-analysis-paperback","provider":"Lumaryon Universal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}