Toward a foucaultian epistemology of resistance: Counter-memory, episte-mic friction, and guerrilla pluralism

Foucault Studies

Volumn , Issue 12, 2011, Pages 9-35

  Medina, José ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Counter history; Counter memory; Critical theory; Epistemology; Genealogy; Insurrection; Knowledge ignorance; Memory oblivion; Michel Foucault; Oppression; Pluralism; Pragmatism; Race theory; Racism; Resistance; Standpoint theory; William James

Indexed keywords

EID: 80054874220     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18325203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.22439/fs.v0i12.3335     Document Type: Review

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