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The History of Sexuality, Vol. 1: An Introduction by Michel Foucault

The History of Sexuality, Vol. 1: An Introduction: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The History of Sexuality, Vol. 1: An Introduction runs 5.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Michael Page (about 3.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

5.2listening hrs
Lessons in Philosophystore shelf
2016released
Free for new listeners

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  • At 5.2 hours, it runs longer than 52% of the 4,248 Lessons in Philosophy audiobooks in our catalog.

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About this listen

The History of Sexuality, Vol. 1: An Introduction is an audiobook by Michel Foucault: a 5.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Michael Page, released July 12, 2016, on the Lessons in Philosophy shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
5.2 hrs
Narrated by
Michael Page
Released
July 12, 2016
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Lessons in Philosophy
ISBN
9781515978213

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The History of Sexuality, Vol. 1: An Introduction as an audiobook?

The History of Sexuality, Vol. 1: An Introduction runs 5.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.5 hours.

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Who narrates The History of Sexuality, Vol. 1: An Introduction?

The History of Sexuality, Vol. 1: An Introduction is narrated by Michael Page.