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Discipline and Punish by Michel Foucault reads as analytical, critical. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

Folie et déraison; histoire de la folie cover
Folie et déraison; histoire de la folie
Michel Foucault · 1965
Both explore power & social control
76% genome match
Gender Trouble cover
Gender Trouble
Judith Butler · 1989
Same philosophy feel
63% genome match
Contingency, irony, and solidarity cover
Contingency, irony, and solidarity
Richard Rorty · 1989
Same philosophy feel
63% genome match
Hegemony and socialist strategy cover
Hegemony and socialist strategy
Ernesto Laclau · 1984
Same nonfiction feel
63% genome match
Image-Music-Text cover
Image-Music-Text
Roland Barthes · 1977
Same nonfiction feel
63% genome match
La condition postmoderne cover
La condition postmoderne
Jean-François Lyotard · 1979
Both explore power
63% genome match
Semiotics of poetry cover
Semiotics of poetry
Michael Riffaterre · 1978
Same nonfiction feel
61% genome match
Psychopolitics cover
Psychopolitics
Byung-Chul Han · 2014
Both explore power
61% genome match
Reading deconstruction, deconstructive reading cover
Reading deconstruction, deconstructive reading
G. Douglas Atkins · 1983
Same philosophy feel
63% genome match
The philosophical discourse of modernity cover
The philosophical discourse of modernity
Jürgen Habermas · 1987
Same philosophy feel
60% genome match
Logic of Sense cover
Logic of Sense
Gilles Deleuze · 1989
Same philosophy feel
58% genome match
Blindness and insight cover
Blindness and insight
Paul de Man · 1971
Same nonfiction feel
60% genome match

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