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The paper "The Interconnection of panopticism and the Cult of Domesticity" states that panopticism and the Cult of Domesticity proved daunting adversaries to the women of that time, yet through representation in the stories, people such as Ida B.... In Michel Foucault's discussion of panopticism, he describes the measures of discipline taken in the late 1600s to control an outbreak of plague.... he combination of social panopticism and demands of the cult of domesticity naturally caused distress to the psyche of many women....
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The paper "The Ideas of Delinquency and Criminality" states that it is in the works of French intellectual Michel Foucault on penal institutions that the idea of punishment as part of a discourse of power is made explicit.... It is noteworthy that his genealogical works.... ... ... ... With the individualization of 'man the machine', to borrow from Marx, discipline functions to analyze and transform the body into a manipulable being, capable of being put to productive use by the institution....
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This book became one of the basic sources of the new philosophy, which allowed reviewing the problems of delinquency and criminality.... The philosopher.... ... ... Jeremy Bentham who lived in the XVIIIth century, called a prison, where it was possible to keep an eye constantly on the prisoners, “a panopticon”.
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Concepts of panopticism, discourse analysis, and subjectification have been scrutinised.... This is essential for applying his power discourses.... A Foucault's point of view enables one to understand the manner in which power is exercised in a specific organisation, the programmes, strategies and technologies that facilitate power relations, and to identify the beneficiaries and victims of such relations....
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Deducing from Bentham's observations, the main effect of panopticism will be to induce in the inmate or the jail prisoner a state of some consciousness towards visibility that will also ensure the automatic functioning of power.... The author of the "Introduction to Visual Culture" paper states that seeing has a definite meaning in our society as our own identity is constructed thought the visuals only....
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Foucault's 'panopticism' principle and its application to G.... The philosopher describes the so-called 'panopticism' principle.... Jeremy Bentham who lived in the XVIIIth century called a prison, where it was possible to keep an eye constantly on the prisoners, 'a panopticism'.... he principle of 'initial' panopticism is as follows: there is a building that has a circular form (a ring), and in its center, there is a tower.... 292–294) Michel Foucault defines panopticism either as a concrete light organization which is characteristic for a prison, or as an abstract principle, a certain 'mechanism' which is able to penetrate into all functions and structures, all sides of human life....
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This paper "Freire's Banking Concept of Education through the Lens of Foucault's panopticism" focuses on a reading of Freire through the panopticon, taking off from the two questions at the end of Foucault's piece relating to the way prisons have come to have resemblances to hospitals and schools....
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The intention is to show how the media represents sexual violence by applying the concept of power and the docile body.... This paper ''Representation of Violence from the News Media'' tells that The modern-day era is persistently surrounded by many forms of media, which influence what society thinks and relates....
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