Re: foucault/cultural unconscious?

> Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2000 16:07:50 -0400
> To: foucault@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> From: Dan Smith <dls216@xxxxxxx>
> Subject: foucault/cultural unconscious?
> Reply-to: foucault@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

> although it doesn't quite seem like something he would say, is
> my recollection correct that foucault once referred (in an
> interview?) to his work as examining the social or cultural
> unconscious? and if so, does anybdy know where he said that?
>
> thanx,
> dan


"My problem is essentially the definition of the implicit systems in
which we find ourselves prisoners ... I would like to make the
cultural unconscious apparent" (J.K.Simon "A Conversation with Michel
Foucault" Partisan Review 38,2 1971)

Roger.

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