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Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2023
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RELI 569 001 (CRN: 15630)
FOUCAULT & THE SELF
Long Title: FOUCAULT & THE HERMENEUTICS OF SELF
Department: Religion
Instructor: Clements, Niki
Meeting: 2:00PM - 4:50PM W (21-AUG-2023 - 1-DEC-2023)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Section Max Enrollment: 8
Section Enrolled: 8
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 12
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 9
Enrollment data as of: 14-OCT-2024 7:10PM
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Description: Best known for analyzing domination and power, Michel Foucault shifts his attention to ethics and “technologies of the self” in 1976. In this advanced seminar, we study and critique Foucault’s turn to western antiquity through his lectures and volumes of foregrounding resistance to power through religion, politics and ethics. Cross-list: RELI 421. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for RELI 569 if student has credit for RELI 421.