ART134 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Emily Dickinson, Sept, New Historicism
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Surveillance culture: always around us all the time especially in publickeeping track of an individual. [a system of knowledge obtained, circulated and generated through ideas and technologies of surveillance. ] Culture: that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art, law, morals, custom, and any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of society . Encountering individuals in urban areas to see what they are up to. Contextual, it can be person-person, state group, organization state, or any combination. Can be obvious (cctv) or subtle (taking attendance) Can perform surveillance and you can perform being surveilled. (all actions within themselves) When you know you are being watched, your behaviour tends to be different/changes. Signi cant historical moments:abolition of slavery, women"s rights, expansionism, civil war, social mobility. Wrote over 1800 poems, a dozen were published. Identify the purpose of your work: analyze. Discourses related to speci c times/cultures, and so are always changing.