Europe? A speech
My talk has two main points. One is a longstanding desire for continentality by the extreme northwestern edge of our continent, the island of Eurasia. It is a tiny edge and Imperial Europe is even a tiny edge of that one. The other point is a desire for a self, a mastership of interpellation. To be...
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| Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
2016-04-01
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| Series: | Aletria: Revista de Estudos de Literatura |
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| Online Access: | http://www.periodicos.letras.ufmg.br/index.php/aletria/article/view/10405 |
| Summary: | My talk has two main points. One is a longstanding desire for continentality by the extreme northwestern edge of our continent, the island of Eurasia. It is a tiny edge and Imperial Europe is even a tiny edge of that one. The other point is a desire for a self, a mastership of interpellation. To be the master of “Hey you,” which is what interpellation is. The one hailed thinks s/he is the right person. There is thus a complicity in interpellation, culturalism allows us to forget that. |
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| ISSN: | 1679-3749 2317-2096 |