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Foucault's lectures at the Collège de France books in order

Michel Foucault

Foucault's lectures at the Collège de France is a series of 5 books by Michel Foucault: 2,059 pages, about 38 hours of reading. Shown in publication order; no numbering is on record.

5
books
2,059
pages
38 hours
to read them all
76 days
at 30 minutes a day
Society Must Be Defended 1976 5.7 h Hermeneutics of the Subject 1980 11.2 h Les Anormaux 1999 6.4 h Security, Territory, Population 2004 8.0 h The Birth of Biopolitics 2004 6.5 h

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The books

  1. Society Must Be Defended 1976 5.7 h

    "From 1971 until his death in 1984, Foucault taught at the College de France, one of the most unique and renowned institutions of higher learning in the world.

  2. Les Anormaux 1999 6.4 h

  3. Security, Territory, Population 2004 8.0 h

    "Le cours prononcé par Michel Foucault au Collège de France de janvier à avril 1978, Sécurité, Territoire, Population, marque un tournant dans le développement de sa recherche.

How much is left

After Society Must Be Defended about 32 hours left
After Hermeneutics of the Subject about 21 hours left
After Les Anormaux about 14 hours left
After Security, Territory, Population about 7 hours left

Reading the whole series

About 37 hours 45 minutes

All 5 books, 2,059 pages. Estimated at 250 words a minute.

76 days (about 11 weeks) at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.