 | Art Berman - History - 1988 - 348 pages
...In the Archaeology of Knowledge (1969; English translation, 1972), Foucault defines an episteme as "the total set of relations that unite, at a given...figures, sciences, and possibly formalized systems of knowledge." The change in episteme— a notion which might be compared, although it has much broader... | |
 | Hayden White - Literary Criticism - 1990 - 264 pages
...classify its style, by reference to what he himself calls the episteme of our age, that is to say, "the total set of relations that unite, at a given...figures, sciences, and possibly formalized systems" of knowledge (Archeology of Knowledge, 191). But once more, according to Foucault's theory, the episteme... | |
 | Jean Bethke Elshtain - Feminism - 1990 - 228 pages
...Judge Harvey Sorkow had some effect. 9 Episteme is a concept drawn from Michael Foucault that refers to "the total set of relations that unite, at a given...give rise to epistemological figures, sciences, and formalized systems." See his The Archeology of Knowledge, trans. Alan Sheridan (New York: Harper Colophon,... | |
 | Page DuBois - History - 1991 - 188 pages
...proposes, in place of the history of ideas, the analysis of the episteme. By episteme, we mean, in fact, the total set of relations that unite, at a given...figures, sciences, and possibly formalized systems: the way in which, in each of the discursive formations, the transitions to epistemologization, scientificity,... | |
 | John Tagg - Art - 1992 - 62 pages
...not sit well with the goal of his analysis as the isolation of a general formation or episteme as: the total set of relations that unite, at a given...figures, sciences, and possibly formalized systems. 44 Or, again, as: the totality of relations that can be discovered, for a given period, between the... | |
 | John Tagg - Art - 1992 - 262 pages
...not sit well with the goal of his analysis as the isolation of a general formation or episteme as: the total set of relations that unite, at a given...epistemological figures, sciences, and possibly formalized systems.44 Or, again, as: the totality of relations that can be discovered, for a given period, between... | |
 | Robert C. Holub - Criticism - 1992 - 260 pages
...years later, in the Archaeology of Knowledge, it already plays a minimal role. Here it is defined as "the total set of relations that unite, at a given...practices that give rise to epistemological figures, and possibly formalized systems."36 After 1970 the term vanishes completely from his work; as far as... | |
 | Russell L. Ensign, Louis Patsouras - Political Science - 1993 - 252 pages
...values, and the hierarchy of its practices” (Order xx). He later redefined discursive formation as “the total set of relations that unite, at a given...figures, sciences, and possibly formalized systems” (Archaeology 191). Foucault suggested that the overarching discursive formation, or episteme, of our... | |
 | Irene Rima Makaryk - Literary Criticism - 1993 - 676 pages
...field of representations of knowledge. 'Michel Foucault defines it in The Archaeology of Knowledge as 'the total set of relations that unite, at a given...figures, sciences, and possibly formalized systems' (191). In short, an episteme constitutes the discursive conditions of possibility of an epistemology.... | |
 | Eric Williams - Literary Criticism - 1993 - 372 pages
...enabling functions and 7. Foucault, Order ofThityp, 117, 111, 145. An epimane, Foucault explains, is "the total set of relations that unite, at a given...period, the discursive practices that give rise to cpistcmological figures, sciences, and possibly formalized systems. . . . It is the totality of relations... | |
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By episteme, we mean . . . the total set of relations that unite, at a given period, the discursive practices that give rise to epistemological figures, sciences, and possibly formalized systems... 
