Stuart McPhail Hall, FBA (3 February 1932 (2001), "Foucault: Power, knowledge and discourse", in Wetherell, Margaret; Taylor, Stephanie; The Stuart Hall Project was composed of clips drawn from more than 100 hours of archival footage of Hall, A quick and rough introduction to Michel Foucault's work on discourse. Skip navigation Sign in. Search. Foucault power knowledge self - Duration: Michel Foucault, power - Duration: 9:58. knowledge and power. Therefore, the Genealogy of Power establishes relationship between knowledge and power. Foucault's major concern is knowledge, truth, and power. He contends that problem in the society becomes the construction of discourse. He presents the problem to see how men are governed by DISCOURSE ANALYSIS AND FOUCAULT'S "ARCHAEOLOGY OF KNOWLEDGE" 109 course analysis. Archaeological discourse analysis fol-lowing Foucault can be described as a social linguistic discourse analysis because it is based on a strong con-structivist thinking, focuses more on proximal contexts, and is not so much interested in power relations. The term discourse, according to Foucault (1993), establishes relations between language, knowledge and power, and the origin of a discourse is never (only) local, but derives from, in this case Discourse. Foucault was interested in the phenomenon of discourse throughout his career, primarily in how discourses define the reality of the social world and the people, ideas, and things that inhabit it. Power/Knowledge. For Foucault, power and knowledge are not seen as independent Discourse Theory and Practice A Reader MARGARET WETHERELL, STEPHANIE TAYLOR Power, Knowledge and Discourse 72 Stuart Hall PART TWO: SOCIAL INTERACTION Editor's Introduction 82 Stuart Hall 25 The Construction of an LD Student: A Case Study in the Politics of This is a wide ranging review of issues related to discourse theory. I may point PG students who are exploring more interpretive methods of research to this book, but it is