Robert Hurley is a translator who has translated the work of several leading
French
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philosophers into
English
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, including
Michel Foucault
Paul-Michel Foucault (, ; ; 15 October 192625 June 1984) was a French philosopher, historian of ideas, writer, political activist, and literary critic. Foucault's theories primarily address the relationship between power and knowledge, and how ...
,
Gilles Deleuze
Gilles Louis René Deleuze ( , ; 18 January 1925 – 4 November 1995) was a French philosopher who, from the early 1950s until his death in 1995, wrote on philosophy, literature, film, and fine art. His most popular works were the two volu ...
and
Georges Bataille
Georges Albert Maurice Victor Bataille (; ; 10 September 1897 – 9 July 1962) was a French philosopher and intellectual working in philosophy, literature, sociology, anthropology, and history of art. His writing, which included essays, novels, ...
. For example, he led the team translating selections from Foucault's three-volume ''Dits et écrits'', 1954-88.
[Peter France, ed., ''The Oxford guide to literature in English translation'', p.298]
Works
Translations
*(with Mark Seem and Helen P. Lane)
Gilles Deleuze
Gilles Louis René Deleuze ( , ; 18 January 1925 – 4 November 1995) was a French philosopher who, from the early 1950s until his death in 1995, wrote on philosophy, literature, film, and fine art. His most popular works were the two volu ...
and
Félix Guattari
Pierre-Félix Guattari ( , ; 30 April 1930 – 29 August 1992) was a French psychoanalyst, political philosopher, semiotician, social activist, and screenwriter. He co-founded schizoanalysis with Gilles Deleuze, and ecosophy with Arne Næss, ...
, ''
Anti-Oedipus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia'', New York: Viking, 1977
*
Pierre Clastres
Pierre Clastres (; 17 May 1934 – 29 July 1977) was a French anthropologist, ethnographer, and ethnologist. He is best known for his contributions to the field of political anthropology, with his fieldwork among the Guayaki in Paraguay and his ...
, ''
Society against the State: the leader as servant and the human uses of power among the Indians of the Americas'', 1977
*
Michel Foucault
Paul-Michel Foucault (, ; ; 15 October 192625 June 1984) was a French philosopher, historian of ideas, writer, political activist, and literary critic. Foucault's theories primarily address the relationship between power and knowledge, and how ...
, ''
The History of Sexuality. Volume 1'', 1979
*
Jacques Donzelot
Ancient and noble French family names, Jacques, Jacq, or James are believed to originate from the Middle Ages in the historic northwest Brittany region in France, and have since spread around the world over the centuries. To date, there are over ...
, ''The Policing of Families'', 1980
*
Gilles Deleuze
Gilles Louis René Deleuze ( , ; 18 January 1925 – 4 November 1995) was a French philosopher who, from the early 1950s until his death in 1995, wrote on philosophy, literature, film, and fine art. His most popular works were the two volu ...
, ''
Spinoza: Practical Philosophy'', San Francisco: City Light Books, 1988
*
Georges Bataille
Georges Albert Maurice Victor Bataille (; ; 10 September 1897 – 9 July 1962) was a French philosopher and intellectual working in philosophy, literature, sociology, anthropology, and history of art. His writing, which included essays, novels, ...
, ''
The Accursed Share: an Essay on General Economy. Volume 1: Consumption'', Zone Books, 1988.
*Georges Bataille, ''Theory of Religion'', Zone Books, 1989
*Georges Bataille, ''The Accursed Share: an Essay on General Economy. Volume 2: The History of Eroticism'', Zone Books, 1993
*Georges Bataille, ''The Accursed Share: an Essay on General Economy. Volume 3: Sovereignty'', Zone Books, 1993
*Michel Foucault, ''Ethics: Subjectivity and Truth'', 2000
*
The Invisible Committee
The Invisible Committee is the of an anonymous author or authors who have written French works of literature based on far-left politics and anarchism. The identity of the Invisible Committee has been associated with the Tarnac Nine, a group of ...
, ''To Our Friends'',
Semiotext(e)
Semiotext(e) is an independent publisher of critical theory, fiction, philosophy, art criticism, activist texts and non-fiction.
History
Founded in 1974, ''Semiotext(e)'' began as a journal that emerged from a semiotics reading group led by Sylv ...
, 2015
*The Invisible Committee, ''Now'', Semiotext(e), 2017
*
Tiqqun
''Tiqqun'' was a French-Italian ultra-left anarchist philosophical journal or zine, produced in two issues from 1999 to 2001. Topics treated in the journal's articles include anti-capitalism, anti-statism, Situationism, feminism, and the histor ...
, ''The Cybernetic Hypothesis'', Semiotext(e), 2020
Edited works
*(with Pierre-Marie beaude) ''Poétique du Divin'', 2001
References
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French–English translators
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