Foucauldian is an English word. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Foucauldian in a sentence
Foucauldian meaning
Of or pertaining to the philosophy of Michel Foucault.
Using Foucauldian
- The main meaning on this page is: Of or pertaining to the philosophy of Michel Foucault.
Context around Foucauldian
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Foucauldian
- In this selection, "foucauldian" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, old, trope and lens stand out and add context to how "foucauldian" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include the old foucauldian trope of and through a foucauldian lens gender. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "foucauldian" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with foucauldian
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Looking at gender through a Foucauldian lens, gender is transfigured into a vehicle for the social division of power. (19 words)
In one sense, this is simply a rehash of the old Foucauldian trope of the body as locus of historic power struggle. (22 words)
In one sense, this is simply a rehash of the old Foucauldian trope of the body as locus of historic power struggle. (22 words)
Looking at gender through a Foucauldian lens, gender is transfigured into a vehicle for the social division of power. (19 words)
Example sentences (2)
In one sense, this is simply a rehash of the old Foucauldian trope of the body as locus of historic power struggle.
Looking at gender through a Foucauldian lens, gender is transfigured into a vehicle for the social division of power.