Who The Hell Is Michel Foucault And What Are His Theories All About?

A philosopher, social theorist, historian and literary critic, Michel Foucault is one of the most influential scholars of his time. Focusing primarily on the relationship between knowledge and power, he looked at how power is used in our society to control and define knowledge. Who the Hell is Michel Foucault? looks at who this brilliant and controversial thinker was as a person, and who influenced him along the way, before really getting to grips with what his original and often complicated ideas are really all about.