Abram D Anders
Biographic Data
| ID | 10930718 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Abram D Anders |
| GIVEN NAMES | Abram D |
| FAMILY NAME | Anders |
| SIGNATURE | ANDERS A D |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Minnesota, Duluth |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6535-9490 |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Foucault and ‘the Right to Life’
From the perspective of Michel Foucault’s conceptualizations of biopower and technologies of normalization, disability activism emerges as a collective protest against the form of power/knowledge that produces disability as an abject identity. Yet, disability activists also claim a “right to life” that biopower would seem to both promise and withhold—the production of new capacities for health. Disabled people are necessarily oriented to seek rel…
Castaneda's Ecstatic Pedagogy
Carlos Castaneda's The Teachings of Don Juan fails before the question: What does it mean? What it does is to demand a different kind of reading-to be read as a recipe. Castaneda's text denies the regime of signification (by eliding the question of its own authenticity), casting its readers out along a line of flight of passional apprenticeship. Through a deployment of Deleuze and Guattari's notions of regimes of sign and the refrain, I argue tha…
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Castaneda's Ecstatic Pedagogy
Carlos Castaneda's The Teachings of Don Juan fails before the question: What does it mean? What it does is to demand a different kind of reading-to be read as a recipe. Castaneda's text denies the regime of signification (by eliding the question of its own authenticity), casting its readers out along a line of flight of passional apprenticeship. Through a deployment of Deleuze and Guattari's notions of regimes of sign and the refrain, I argue tha…
Foucault and ‘the Right to Life’
From the perspective of Michel Foucault’s conceptualizations of biopower and technologies of normalization, disability activism emerges as a collective protest against the form of power/knowledge that produces disability as an abject identity. Yet, disability activists also claim a “right to life” that biopower would seem to both promise and withhold—the production of new capacities for health. Disabled people are necessarily oriented to seek rel…
Philosophy (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Apprenticeship (1 work) · Biopower (1 work) · Deleuze and Guattari (1 work) · Environmental ethics (1 work) · Foucault, Power, and Ethics (1 work) · Latin American Literature Studies (1 work) · Law (1 work)