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• 1954, “Introduction” to Le Rêve et l’existence, Paris: Desclée de Brouwer. This is an introduction to the French translation, by Jacqueline Verdeaux, of Ludwig Binswanger, Traum und Existenz, 1930. (Scholar)
• 1954, Maladie mentale et personnalité, Paris: Presses universitaires de France.
• 1962, Maladie mentale et psychologie, Paris: Presses universitaires de France; translated as Mental Illness and Psychology, Alan Sheridan (trans.), New York: Harper and Row, 1976. Significantly revised version of the 1954 book. (Scholar)
• 1972, L’histoire de la folie à l’âge classique, Paris: Gallimard (first published as Folie et déraison, Paris: Plon, 1961). Translated as History of Madness, Jean Khalfa (ed.), Jonathan Murphy and Jean Khalfa (trans.), New York: Routledge, 2006.
• 1963, Raymond Roussel, Paris: Gallimard. Translated as Death and the Labyrinth: The World of Raymond Roussel, Charles Ruas (trans.), Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1986.
• 1963, Naissance de la clinique, Paris: Presses universitaires de France. Translated as The Birth of the Clinic, Allan Sheridan (trans.), New York: Pantheon, 1973.
• 1966, Les mots et les choses, Paris: Gallimard. Translated as The Order of Things, Alan Sheridan (trans.), London: Routledge, 1970.
• 1969, L’archéologie du savoir, Paris: Gallimard. Translated as The Archaeology of Knowledge, Allan Sheridan (trans.), New York: Harper and Row, 1972.
• 1971, L’ordre du discours, Paris: Gallimard. An English translation was published in Robert Young (ed.), Untying the Text: A Post-Structuralist Reader, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1981, pp. 51–78.
• 1975, Surveiller et punir, Paris: Gallimard. Translated as Discipline and Punish, Alan Sheridan (trans.), New York: Pantheon, 1977.
• Histoire de la sexualité, 3 volumes, Paris: Gallimard. Translated as History of Sexuality, 3 volumes, Robert Hurley (trans.), New York: Pantheon Books.
  • 1976, La volonté de savoir. Translated as Introduction, 1978. (Scholar)
  • 1984, L’usage des plaisirs. Translated as The Uses of Pleasure, 1985.
  • 1984, Le souci de soi. Translated as Care of the Self, 1986.
• Dits et écrits vol I–IV, 1980–1988, Paris: Gallimard, 1994, édités par D. Defert & F. Ewald. These include virtually all Foucault’s previously published shorter writings and interviews. Some of the more important items are translated in Essential Works of Foucault, 1954–1984, 3 volumes, edited by Paul Rabinow, New York: The New Press, 1997–1999. (Scholar)
• Cours au Collège de France, 1970–1984, François Ewald and Alessandro Fontana (eds), Paris: Gallimard, 1997–2015. Translated as Lectures at the Collège de France, Arnold Davidson (ed.), Graham Burchell (trans.), 2003ff. (Scholar)
• 2011, Le beau danger, Philippe Artières (ed.), Paris: EHESS.
• 2012, Mal faire, dire vrai: Fonction de l’aveu en justice, Fabienne Brion and Bernard H. Harcourt (eds), Louvain-la-Neuve: Presses universitaires de Louvain. Translated as Wrong-Doing, Truth-Telling: The Function of Avowal in Justice, Stephen W. Sawyer (trans.), Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2014.
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• 2013, L’origine de l’herméneutique de soi, Henri-Paul Fruchaud and Daniele Lorenzini (eds), Paris: Vrin. Translated as About the Beginning of the Hermeneutics of the Self, Graham Burchell (trans.), Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2015.
• 2015, «Qu’est-ce que la critique?» suivi de «La culture de soi», Henri-Paul Fruchaud and Daniele Lorenzini (eds), Paris: Vrin. English translation forthcoming, The University of Chicago Press. (Scholar)
• 2016, «Discours et vérité» précédé de «La parrêsia», Henri-Paul Fruchaud and Daniele Lorenzini (eds), Paris: Vrin. English translation forthcoming, The University of Chicago Press. (Scholar)
• 2017, Dire vrai sur soi-même, Henri-Paul Fruchaud and Daniele Lorenzini (eds), Paris: Vrin.
• 2018, Les aveux de la chair (Histoire de la sexualité IV), ed. Frédéric Gros, Paris: Gallimard.

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