Binswanger and Existential Analysis

This book presents Michel Foucault's unpublished manuscript on the Swiss psychiatrist Ludwig Binswanger for the first time in English, offering crucial insight into his intellectual development.

Michel Foucault (1926-1984), a French philosopher, historian, and social theorist, was one of the most important figures in twentieth-century thought.

Elisabetta Basso is an associate professor at the University of Pavia and a member of the Centre d'archives en philosophie, histoire et édition des sciences at the École normale supérieure of Paris.

François Ewald is a political philosopher and historian who oversaw the publication of Foucault's lectures at the Collège de France.

Marie Satya McDonough is a master lecturer in the College of Arts and Sciences Writing Program and the Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Program at Boston University.

Bernard E. Harcourt is a chaired professor at Columbia University and the École des hautes études en sciences sociales in Paris and has edited a range of works by Foucault in French and English.