File spoon-archives/foucault.archive/foucault_1997/97-03-08.144, message 129


Date: Tue, 25 Feb 1997 21:29:15 +0000
From: Peter Norberg <CEEPN-AT-CI1.HHS.SE>
Subject: Re: The Eye of Power


Thanks a lot.
/Peter Norberg
> Date:          Fri, 21 Feb 1997 09:04:52 -0100
> From:          "Murray K. Simpson" <m.k.simpson-AT-dundee.ac.uk>
> Subject:       Re: The Eye of Power
> To:            foucault-AT-jefferson.village.Virginia.EDU
> Reply-to:      foucault-AT-jefferson.village.Virginia.EDU
> Organization:  Dept. of Social Work, University of Dundee

> Peter Norberg wrote:
> > 
> > I read an essay of Foucault in the collection named
> > "Power/Knowledge". The name of the essay was "The Eye of Power". Does
> > anyone know what this essay is called in French, and where it is to
> > be found?
> > 
> 
> My copy of "Power/Knowledge" lists all of the original sources at the
> beginning, p. x.  'The eye of power' is listed as: 
> 
> 'L'Oeil du Pouvoir', published as a preface to Jeremy Bentham, Le
> Panoptique (Paris, Belfond, 1977).  This comprises a facsimile of the
> French version (Paris, 1791) and a translation of the first part of the
> English version (Dublin and London) of Bentham's Panopticon, together
> with a pstface by Michelle Perrot on Bentham anf the Panopticon which
> has a useful bibliography.  Michelle Perrot's works include Les ouvriers
> en greve (1974).  Te full English version of Bentham's text is contained
> in Volume IV of the Browning edition of his works (Edinburgh 1838-43;
> Russel & Russel, New York, 1971).
> 
> 
> Best wishes
> 
> Murray 
> ================================> 
> Murray K. Simpson,
> Department of Social Work,
> Frankland Building,
> The University of Dundee,
> Dundee DD1 4HN,
> United Kingdom.
> 
> http://www.dundee.ac.uk/SocialWork/mainpage.htm
> 
> tel. 01382 344948
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> e.mail m.k.simpson-AT-dundee.ac.uk
> 

Peter Norberg

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