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<blockquote class="definition">'''Subjugated Knowledge''' are knowledges that have been disqualified from consideration due to the fact that they have been deemed as inadequate or insufficiently elaborated.<ref>Foucault, M. Power/Knowledge: Selected Interviews and Other Writings. London: Harvester Press, 1980. p. 82</ref> | <blockquote class="definition">'''Subjugated Knowledge''' (also called '''Marginal Knowledges''')<ref>McHoul, Alec, and Wendy Grace. A Foucault Primer: Discourse, Power and the SUbject. New York: Routledge, 1993.</ref> are knowledges that have been disqualified from consideration due to the fact that they have been deemed as inadequate or insufficiently elaborated.<ref>Foucault, M. Power/Knowledge: Selected Interviews and Other Writings. London: Harvester Press, 1980. p. 82</ref> | ||
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Indigenous spiritualities are examples of subjugated knowledge. See for example Lawlor <ref>Lawlor, Robert. Voices of the First Day: Awakening in the Aboriginal Dreamtime. Rochester, Vermont: Inner Traditions, 1991.</ref> | Indigenous spiritualities are examples of subjugated knowledge. See for example Lawlor <ref>Lawlor, Robert. Voices of the First Day: Awakening in the Aboriginal Dreamtime. Rochester, Vermont: Inner Traditions, 1991.</ref> | ||
Foucault elaborates on methods by which knowledge is subjugated, and also methods of criticism | Foucault elaborates on methods by which knowledge is subjugated, and also methods of criticism that can excavate these knowledges. For an excellent introduction to Foucault, see "A Foucault Primer: Discourse, power, and the subject."<ref>McHoul, Alec, and Wendy Grace. A Foucault Primer: Discourse, Power and the SUbject. New York: Routledge, 1993.</ref> | ||
Revision as of 15:42, 28 April 2020
Subjugated Knowledge (also called Marginal Knowledges)[1] are knowledges that have been disqualified from consideration due to the fact that they have been deemed as inadequate or insufficiently elaborated.[2]
Related Terms
Notes
Indigenous spiritualities are examples of subjugated knowledge. See for example Lawlor [3]
Foucault elaborates on methods by which knowledge is subjugated, and also methods of criticism that can excavate these knowledges. For an excellent introduction to Foucault, see "A Foucault Primer: Discourse, power, and the subject."[4]
Footnotes
- ↑ McHoul, Alec, and Wendy Grace. A Foucault Primer: Discourse, Power and the SUbject. New York: Routledge, 1993.
- ↑ Foucault, M. Power/Knowledge: Selected Interviews and Other Writings. London: Harvester Press, 1980. p. 82
- ↑ Lawlor, Robert. Voices of the First Day: Awakening in the Aboriginal Dreamtime. Rochester, Vermont: Inner Traditions, 1991.
- ↑ McHoul, Alec, and Wendy Grace. A Foucault Primer: Discourse, Power and the SUbject. New York: Routledge, 1993.
