EAS209H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Travel Class, American Movie, Yangtze
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Subjectivity : how is it different from identity ? determined by activity. Travelling and writing about travel- de ne activity and further determine subjectivity. Subjectively is functioned in individual human being that is de ned through a particular activity at the moment. Subjectivity can be shared by many people and assumed by individual from time to time. One can become a subject engaged in a particular subjectivity - what you are. E. g. everyone can become traveler when traveling, and unbecome traveler when stop traveling, this is not de ned by race, gender etc. (not a part of identity) Space in eas means not only geographic locations. Space can be imagined in a more dynamic way. Location is sth that you can believe in and de ne statically. National boundary - can be grasped as a piece of info and knowledge. To go beyond geography - interactions between countries.
