Book section · January 1, 2021
Michel Foucault was born in Poitiers and studied at the Ecole Normale Superieure, where Louis Althusser was one of his teachers. Foucault’s joined binary concept would seem to remind of Marx’s post-Hegelian theory of the cultural superstructure determined ...
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Book section · August 11, 2020
Warren Montag's Louis Althusser is a wonderfully clear introduction to Althusser's thought that demonstrates in particular how his work continues to be useful for literary studies. Montag's most original contribution is that he demonstrates that artistic p ...
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Book section · January 1, 2013
For most people, the most important economic activity is the one they are engaged in. For lawyers and accountants it is corporate consulting, for volunteers and activists it is the third sector, for nurses and doctors it is healthcare, for politicians and ...
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Book section · January 1, 2005
Abandon me! Incarnation is all about abandonment - abandonment to the flesh. Paul writes that in becoming flesh Christ abandoned the form of God; he emptied himself by taking on a limited materiality. This self-emptying is the exposure of the flesh. It is ...
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