Paul yes there is an excellent treatment of the 'conceptual-personae' of imagination by Paul Veyne 'Did The Greeks Believe in their Myths'
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Dr Tim Rackett
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2006 22:30:34 +0100From: p.rekret@gmail.comTo: foucault-l@foucault.infoSubject: [Foucault-L] Enlightenment and ImaginationHello,In 'What is Enlightenment?' in reference to the promotion of new forms of subjectivity and Baudelaire, Foucault says: "imagine it [reality/the present] otherwise than it is." I'm wondering if anyone has come across any texts that examine the concept of "imagination" in Foucault and its status in his idea of critical thought? Many thanks,Paul Rekret
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Dr Tim Rackett
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2006 22:30:34 +0100From: p.rekret@gmail.comTo: foucault-l@foucault.infoSubject: [Foucault-L] Enlightenment and ImaginationHello,In 'What is Enlightenment?' in reference to the promotion of new forms of subjectivity and Baudelaire, Foucault says: "imagine it [reality/the present] otherwise than it is." I'm wondering if anyone has come across any texts that examine the concept of "imagination" in Foucault and its status in his idea of critical thought? Many thanks,Paul Rekret
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