Chloë Taylor is an assistant professor of philosophy at the University of Alberta. She received her Ph.D. from the University of Toronto and a postdoctoral fellowship from McGill University. Professor Taylor has published articles in journals such as Philosophy Today, Postmodern Culture and the Journal of Modern Literature. She is currently working on a book on Foucault and sex crimes, as well as undertaking research on animal ethics, feminism, and literature.

• List of FiguresAcknowledgmentsIntroductionChapter One: Confession from Antiquity to the Counter-ReformationChapter Two: Confession and Modern SubjectivityChapter Three: PsychoanalysisChapter Four: Confessing the OtherChapter Five: Alternatives to ConfessionConclusionsNotesBibliographyIndex

Chloë Taylor is an assistant professor of philosophy at the University of Alberta. She received her Ph.D. from the University of Toronto and a postdoctoral fellowship from McGill University. Professor Taylor has published articles in journals such as Philosophy Today, Postmodern Culture and the Journal of Modern Literature. She is currently working on a book on Foucault and sex crimes, as well as undertaking research on animal ethics, feminism, and literature.

• List of FiguresAcknowledgmentsIntroductionChapter One: Confession from Antiquity to the Counter-ReformationChapter Two: Confession and Modern SubjectivityChapter Three: PsychoanalysisChapter Four: Confessing the OtherChapter Five: Alternatives to ConfessionConclusionsNotesBibliographyIndex

Chloë Taylor is an assistant professor of philosophy at the University of Alberta. She received her Ph.D. from the University of Toronto and a postdoctoral fellowship from McGill University. Professor Taylor has published articles in journals such as Philosophy Today, Postmodern Culture and the Journal of Modern Literature. She is currently working on a book on Foucault and sex crimes, as well as undertaking research on animal ethics, feminism, and literature.

• List of FiguresAcknowledgmentsIntroductionChapter One: Confession from Antiquity to the Counter-ReformationChapter Two: Confession and Modern SubjectivityChapter Three: PsychoanalysisChapter Four: Confessing the OtherChapter Five: Alternatives to ConfessionConclusionsNotesBibliographyIndex