One: 7 November 1973. The space of the asylum and disciplinary order.
Therapeutic process and "moral treatment."
Changes made by the course from the approach of Histoire de la folie: 1. From an analysis of "representations: to an "analytics of power"; 2. From "violence" to the "microphysics of power"; 3. From "institutional regularities" to the "arrangements" of power
Two: 14 November 1973. Scene of a cure: George III. From the "macrophysics of sovereignty: to the "microphysics of disciplinary power."
The new figure of the madman.
Little encyclopedia of scenes of cures.
The practice of hypnosis and hysteria.
The psychoanalytic scene; the antipsychiatric scene.
Mary Barnes at Kingsley Hall.
Manipulation of madness and stratagem of truth: Mason Cox
- Three: 21 November 1973. Genealogy of "disciplinary power." The "power of sovereignty." The subject-function in disciplinary power and in the power of sovereignty.
Forms of disciplinary power: army, police, apprenticeship, workshop, school.
Disciplinary power as "normalizing agency."
Technology of disciplinary power and constitution of the "individual."
Emergence of the human sciences
- Four: 28 November 1973. Elements for a history of disciplinary apparatuses: religious communities in the Middle Ages; pedagogical colonization of youth; the Jesuit missions to Paraguay; the army; workshops; workers' cities.
The formalization of these apparatuses in Jeremy Bentham's model of the Panopticon.
The family institution and emergence of the Psy-function
- Five: 5 December 1973. The asylum and the family. From interdiction to confinement. The break between the asylum and the family.
- The asylum; a curing machine.
- Typology of "corporal apparatuses (appareils corporels)".
- The madman and the child.
- Clinics (maisons de santé;).
Disciplinary apparatuses and family power
- Six: 12 December 1973. Constitution of the child as target of psychiatric intervention.
A family-asylum utopia: The Clermont-en-Oise asylum.
From psychiatry as "ambiguous master" of reality and truth in proto-psychiatric practices to psychiatry as "agent of intensification: of reality.
Psychiatric power and discourse of truth.
the problem of simulation and the insurrection of the hysterics.
The questions of the birth of psychoanalysis
- Seven: 19 December 1973. Psychiatric power.
A treatment by François Leuret and its strategic elements: 1. Creating an imbalance of power; 2. The ruse of language; 3. The management of needs; 4. The statement of truth.
The pleasure of the illness.
The asylum apparatus (dispositif)
- Eight: 9 January 1974. Psychiatric power and the practice of "direction".
The game of "reality" in the asylum. ! The asylum, a medically demarcated space and the question of its medical or administrative direction. ! The tokens of psychiatric knowledge: (a) the technique of questioning; (b) the interplay of medication and punishment; (c) the clinical presentation.
Asylum "microphysics of power."
Emergence of the Psy-function and of neuropathology.
The triple destiny of psychiatric power
- Nine: 16 January 1974. The modes of generalization of psychiatric power and the psychiatrization of childhood.
- 1. The theoretical specification of idiocy. The criterion of development.
Emergence of a psychopathology of idiocy and mental retardation. e;douard Seguin: instinct and abnormality.
2. The institutional annexation of idiocy by psychiatric power.
The "moral treatment" of idiots: Seguin.
The process of confinement and the stigmatization of the dangerousness of idiots.
Recourse to the notion of degeneration
Ten: 23 January 1974. Psychiatric power and the question of truth: questioning and confession; magnetism and hypnosis; drugs.
Elements for a history of truth: 1.The truth-event and its forms: judicial, alchemical and medical practices.
Transition to a technology of demonstrative truth. Its elements: A. Procedures of inquiry; B. Institution of a subject of knowledge; C. Ruling out that crisis in medicine and psychiatry and its supports: the disciplinary space of the asylum, recourse to pathological anatomy; relationships between madness and crime.
Psychiatric power and hysterical resistance
- Eleven: 30 January 1974. The problem of diagnosis in medicine and psychiatry.
The place of the body in psychiatric nosology: the model of general paralysis.
The fate of the notion of crisis in medicine and psychiatry.
The test of reality in psychiatry and its forms: 1. Psychiatric questioning (l'interrogatoire) and confession. The ritual of clinical presentation. Note on "pathological heredity: and degeneration.
2. Drugs. Moreau de Tours and hashish. Madness and dreams.
3. Magnetism and hypnosis. The discovery of the "neurological body."
- Twelve: 6 February 1974. The emergence of the neurological body: Broca and Duchenne do Boulogne.
Illness of differential diagnosis and illnesses of absolute diagnosis.
The model of "general paralysis" and the neuroses.
The battle of hysteria: 1. The organization of a "symptomatological scenario."
3. Neurosis and trauma. The irruption of the sexual body.