Module 4 Flashcards
Who is Pierre Bourdieu
- French sociologist, anthropologist and philosopher
-known for social theory
Who was Ursula Le Guin
-Science fiction author
-Dominated gender in the hierarchy
-science fiction was not very popular with women authors
What did Ursula win?
- she won a recongnition of the value at an award ceramony and was recongnized for the value of literature
What does Le guin refer to herself as
a producer - producer
What does Ursula believe authors need to be mindful of
That they are not always free to exercise their creativity and they need standards to remember they are apart of society
What does Ursula emphasis
She emphasizes the collective nature of the production of literature
- she recongnizes the book chain and that the book is not just the author’s imagination
What was Bordieu’s idea in contrast to Ursulas?
That there is a freedom for writers vs social constraints/determinisms
What did Caroline Dawson do?
She objectified her own place as a writer in society and did it in relation to other writers and her family
What is the sociology of domination
a sociology that is interested in the ways that power works, social hierarchies and control
they look at structural violence and intersectionality
-power and victims
-power relationships
What did Jean Claude Passeron say in his work in 1964?
It is economic, social and cultural family captial that determines that education tradajectory of individuals
-Capital is resources and advantages that individuals and families posses
What is capital économique?
-money
-holding of means of productions
Capital culturel
set of symbolic goods acquired in society, more particularily in school
Capital Social
general networks and relationships
how we understand codes of an environemnt
What theory did Bourdieu develop
violence symbolique and la reproduction
what is reproduction
phenomenon by which an individual reproduces the situation of dominance which it is located through heirs or state of family
-based on the capital
-form of violence symbolique
