Media, Information and Technoculture 2200F/G Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Iceberg, Mirror Stage, Panopticons
19 Mar 2018
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Subjectivity: different theorists have different theories about subjectivity. Ideology interrelates individuals as subjects : central thesis in isa essay is , ideology does something to individuals to turn them into subjects. A subjected being part of a collectivity divided psyche/ incoherent unstable the unconscious. The notion of a subjected being emphasizes the ways we are constructed by structures like language and ideology: corresponds to our determinate of what we are. Mit 2200: most of contemporary theory over last 30-40 years has been an effort to understand those questions. Inventer of psychoanalysis born in germany 1956 to german jewish parents, contemporary of. Saussure, moved to vienna when freud was in high school and he went to high school university and medical school. Set up medical practice in vienna then moved from nazis to london. Died in 1939 from cancer of the job.
