ANT100Y1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Eddie Murphy, Mikhail Bakhtin, Denotation
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Eddy murphy explains feeling that we can"t be in certain groups (cid:523)what we do when we"re not there or when we leave(cid:524) (cid:498)white entitlement(cid:499) subtle and systemic discrimination. Feeling of exclusion for blacks and not being a part of. Wrongs caused by social construction may entail historical rights: white privilege. Should catholics in toronto have the right to pay for catholic rather than secular schools? (why not protestants, jews, muslims?) Signifying reality how signs reflect but also make our world. Signs part of language and non-language sign (spoken) Nature of signs: up justin, open to many interpretations ex. This is justin, statement) and connotation (things that make. The study of language (linguistics) and other signs (semiotics proper) How signifying (through language and other signs) is part of life in human society. A classic (cid:523)(cid:498)saussurean(cid:499)(cid:524) view of signification (cid:498)signifier(cid:499) and (cid:498)signified(cid:499) (cid:523)form of the sign(cid:524) (cid:523)what that sign refers to(cid:524) Signifier + signified = sign (driving stop sign ex. )
