CCT314H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Louis Althusser, Antonio Gramsci, Homophobia
5 Feb 2018
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Post marxist view - how gender relation determines social structure. Interpellation or hailing comes from althusser and it is often used by advertisers representations have discursive power. Discourse refers to the way we use language (spoken, written, gestures, and images) in a ritual fashion in order to make sense of our world. Anytime something (or someone) tells a story about: the way things were the way things are the way things will be the way things should be we are in the realm of discourse discourse vs. ideology. Ideology and discourse look the same but they differ. Suggest that there are real things and false thing. False believe system that maps unto reality. Discourse is decentralize there is no one power that tell you what to do, power is always (cid:373)o(cid:448)i(cid:374)g a(cid:374)d that po(cid:449)er does(cid:374)(cid:859)t just e(cid:454)ist i(cid:374) o(cid:374)e pla(cid:272)e. You do(cid:374)(cid:859)t ha(cid:448)e to come from a class or group.
