Defining illicit in the deployment of alliance
Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011
I know I’m bringing up the rear with the third post of the week, but hopefully I can add to Sam and Richard’s discussion on act vs. identity by discussing the deployment of alliance – specifically, the duality of licit vs. illicit acts. Although, as Professor Quinby mentioned, Hawthorne is writing from a mid-19th century […]
Defining illicit in the deployment of alliance
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Foucault and the Faces of Power
Monday, February 7th, 2011
Before I get to discussing the first half of The History of Sexuality, I want to introduce the idea of the three faces of power, analyzed and summarized by Steven Lukes in Power: A Radical View. It was one of the texts used in the PoliSci class Richard and I took last semester, and I […]
Foucault and the Faces of Power
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