WebbMichel Foucault. New York: Pantheon Books, 1980. 270pp. Reviewed by Tayyaba Javed. This book ‘’ Power/knowledge Selected Interviews and Other Writings 1972-1977’’ is a wonderful and to the point but comprehensive and accomplished introduction to the thought of the French philosopher, a psychologist and a historian Michel Foucault. Michel Foucault, in Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison (1975), developed the concept of the gaze to illustrate the dynamics of socio-political power relations and the social dynamics of society's mechanisms of discipline. Visa mer In critical theory, sociology, and psychoanalysis, the gaze (French le regard), in the philosophical and figurative sense, is an individual's (or a group's) awareness and perception of other individuals, other … Visa mer In Lacanian psychoanalytic theory, Lacan's view on the gaze changes throughout the course of his work. Initially, the concept of the gaze was used by Lacan through his psychoanalytic work on the mirror stage. The mirror stage occurs when a child … Visa mer The concept of the "male gaze" was first used by the English art critic John Berger in Ways of Seeing, a series of films for the BBC aired in January 1972, and later a book, as part of his … Visa mer The feminist Objectification theory was first proposed by Barbara Fredrickson and Tomi-Ann Roberts in 1997. Objectification theory is a framework that attempts to bring to light the lived experiences of women in particular that are under the lens of sexual … Visa mer The gaze can be understood in psychological terms: "to gaze implies more than to look at – it signifies a psychological relationship of power, in which the gazer is superior to the object of the gaze." In Practices of Looking: An Introduction to Visual Culture (2009), Visa mer The term "female gaze" was created as a response to the proposed concept of the male gaze coined by Laura Mulvey. In particular, it is a … Visa mer E. Ann Kaplan has introduced the post-colonial concept of the imperial gaze, in which the observed find themselves defined in terms of the privileged observer's own set of value-preferences. From the perspective of the colonised, the imperial gaze … Visa mer
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WebbMichel Foucault (1926-1984), prominent French historian and philosopher (closely aligned to the structuralist movement) had significant influence over the sociological … WebbThe Body in Theory Essays After Lacan and Foucault Edited by Becky R. McLaughlin and Eric Daffron 978-1-4766-7855-9 ... This collection of twelve peer-reviewed essays on Jacques Lacan and Michel Foucault interrogates the body in all of ... The Living and Dead Body in Foucault’s Clinical Gaze Lauren Jane Barnett 34 Is the Autistic Body a Body ... nocatee real estate listings