Truth in the Late Foucault

Paul Allen Miller is Carolina Distinguished Professor of Classics and Comparative Literature at the University of South Carolina, USA, and Distinguished Guest Professor of English at Ewha Womans University, Republic of Korea. He is the author of Foucault’s Seminars on Antiquity: Learning to Speak the Truth (Bloomsbury Academic, 2021).

• List of IllustrationsList of ContributorsAcknowledgmentsIntroduction: Truth, Dreams, and Psychoanalysis in the Late Foucault, Paul Allen Miller (University of South Carolina, USA)1. On Dreams, Truth, and the Aesthetics of Existence, Edward McGushin (Stonehill College, USA)2. Foucault in the Cave with Gadamer: On Truth, Understanding, and Experience, Arash Shokrisarari (Cornell University, USA)3. Nothing to Do with the Truth? New Reflections on Foucault's Reading of Artemidorus, Sandra Boehringer (University of Strasbourg, France)4. To Dream the Impossible Dream: Parrhesia and Rhetoric, (De Oratore 3), Paul Allen Miller (University of South Carolina, USA)5. From True Confessions to True Discourse in the Late Foucault, Niki Kasumi Clements (Rice University, USA)6. Confessing in Communities: The Genealogical Exclusion of Joy from Late Antique Christianity, Alex Dressler (University of Wisconsin – Madison, USA)7. Artemidorus as Symptom: Freud and Foucault, Richard H. Armstrong (University of Houston, USA)8. The Desiring Subject Seeks Pleasure in History: Li Yinhe's Sadomasochistic Fictions and Mao's Cultural Revolution, Leihua Weng (Kalamazoo College, USA)9. Foucault’s Herculine Barbin: A Step in the Genealogy of Psychoanalysis, Laurie Laufer (Université de Paris, France)10. The Foucault Effect: Queer Theory and Its Discontents, David Greven (University of South Carolina, USA)NotesReferencesIndex

This collection is indispensable for an understanding in Foucault’s later thought and how the problem of truth is entangled with Foucault’s paradigm shifting writings on sexuality.