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Reading Discussion
Martin Heidegger trans. by Albert Hofstader The Thing in Poetry, Language, Thought (p. 163-169) Students are divided into 5 groups, one question for each group for 2 rounds then open to class. Round 1 The Thing a) Which is activated first, the jug as a thing or the jug as an object? Round 2 Ahead of Yes or No
Round 3 Group Discussion Question: Personal Reflection In-Class Activity a. Do you have a “secret” body of work that you are reluctant to bring to public scrutiny? |
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Online Group Journal Preparation Homework | Reminders | |
Students are divided into 5 groups of 5. Upon evaluating the responses to the journals, next week’s discussion groups will be based on like-minded or interestingly contrasting points found in the online journal when attempting the questions. The groups in class will not have duplicates of the online journal groups about the same readings. Selected answers from the journal will be featured in Friday’s lecture.
1. Each member of the group should reply in a post, describing your interpretation of and differences between: The sex which is not one, Informe & Abject After the Wednesday deadline, when postings are up, please take the time to discuss or respond to the other answers or distinguishing features your fellow group members described. 2. Each member of the group, post a suggestion of a media work from visual culture, or art work (please provide an attached JPG or URL reference) that illustrates or produces from the ideas in Kristeva’s Powers of Horror Approaching Abjection excerpt. Please describe how you chose the source, and how you saw it coincide with particular details.
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Critique days have been assigned, let me know of any glaring issues/absences. Start to look at Dictionary project prompt online. Don’t forget your online group journals, due Wednesday by 5pm, before class on Friday. |