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Select lectures and conversations from the New York Institute for the Humanities' forty-year archive.
Sennett and Foucault on Sexuality and Solitude (1979)
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1 hour 8 minutes
2 years ago
Sennett and Foucault on Sexuality and Solitude (1979)
In 1979, sociologist and NYIH founder Richard Sennett, and philosopher Michel Foucault, discussed the connections between the history of sexuality and self consciousness. In this episode from the Vault, the two discuss their research and, by extension, the underpinnings of the idea of solitude.
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The Vault
Select lectures and conversations from the New York Institute for the Humanities' forty-year archive.