it would be interesting here to look at a concrete example: nazi regime in
germany.
heidi rimke wrote:
> Hi Clare,
>
> good to see that others are present! i was beginning to wonder...
>
> Interesting reply. But wouldn't you agree that governing the self through
> and into a mode of silence in order to avoid becoming "a confessing
> animal" is too an effect of power? Is it actually possible to escape
> effects of power? Is silencing or removing the self from some forum a form
> of resistence to the subjugating forces and effects of the confession or
> another subtle form of domination and subjection as a result of it???
>
> heidi
>
> On Wed, 17 Feb 1999, Clare O'Farrell wrote:
>
> > Heidi
> >
> > >anyone out there?
> >
> > I've noticed it's been rather quiet recently!! Perhaps people are taking
> > Foucault's words to heart on the subject of the confessing subject and
> > wish to escape the effects of power by remaining silent! :-)
> >
> > Clare
> >
> > Clare O'Farrell
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> > web page: http://www.qut.edu.au/edu/cpol/foucault/
> >
> >
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germany.
heidi rimke wrote:
> Hi Clare,
>
> good to see that others are present! i was beginning to wonder...
>
> Interesting reply. But wouldn't you agree that governing the self through
> and into a mode of silence in order to avoid becoming "a confessing
> animal" is too an effect of power? Is it actually possible to escape
> effects of power? Is silencing or removing the self from some forum a form
> of resistence to the subjugating forces and effects of the confession or
> another subtle form of domination and subjection as a result of it???
>
> heidi
>
> On Wed, 17 Feb 1999, Clare O'Farrell wrote:
>
> > Heidi
> >
> > >anyone out there?
> >
> > I've noticed it's been rather quiet recently!! Perhaps people are taking
> > Foucault's words to heart on the subject of the confessing subject and
> > wish to escape the effects of power by remaining silent! :-)
> >
> > Clare
> >
> > Clare O'Farrell
> > email:c_ofarrell@xxxxxxxxxxx
> > web page: http://www.qut.edu.au/edu/cpol/foucault/
> >
> >
> >
> >
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