CMNS 304W Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Erving Goffman, Judith Butler, Victim Blaming
24 Mar 2016
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Refers to agency and the link between discourse: Lawerence grossberg prvides a definition of agency to mean th product of an individuals insertion into various and contrary codes of social practice: the speaker is always already spoken. (cid:1) Ideology does not consist of isolated and separated concepts, but a distinctive set or chain of meanings. (cid:1) Ideological statements might be made by individuals, but are not a product of individual consciousness or intention. There is difference involved talks about hierarchy (cid:1) Work by constructing for their subjects (individual and collective) positions of identification and knowledge. (cid:1) This weeks reading interprets speech axe in roses piece. Judith butler is suggesting that we look at how language and the utterance of language operates. She sees language as discursive, thus producing a chain of meaning (in relation to power). (cid:1) Languages ability and what kind of injury will it cause. To what (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) extent and can language be blamed. (cid:1)
