Re: [Foucault-L] Definition of Discourse

Hey daniel. You have found a <lacuna> at the heart of
Foucaults Ouvour which has captivated you. See his
essay 'Madness is the absence of the work of art'.


--- Daniel Spector <daniel.spector@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> Can anyone point me towards any writing where
> Foucault clearly defines his
> understanding of "discourse" as gaining power
> precisely through absence or
> lack of clarity? Also, would anyone care to comment
> on this definition?
> I'm trying to better understand it as I incorporate
> it into something I am
> working on.
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> Thanks Much,
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> Daniel Spector
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