This is a fantastical rendering of one night during which the monk is besieged by carnal temptations and philosophical doubt. Translated by Lafcadio Hearn, this title includes an introduction by Michel Foucault, a commentary, notes and a reading group guide.
Author description
Michel Foucault (1926-1984) was a philosopher and the author of" Madness and Civilization," "The Order of Things," and "The History of Sexuality," among other books.