Sentence examples for subjection into from inspiring English sources
This Foucaultian insight into the nature of subjection — into the ways in which becoming a subject means at the same time being subjected to power relations — thus forms the basis for Butler's trenchant critique of the category of women, and for her call for a subversive performance of the gender norms that govern the production of gender identity.
They are still hoping to build their caliphate or emirate or whatever they call it and to bring into subjection or eliminate all non-Muslims.
Certainly nothing is more essential to the survival in freedom of small peripheral countries which might otherwise be harried and cowed into subjection by the communist powers though this reasoning will scarcely be uppermost in the minds of peoples who are already either attracted or overawed by communist feats.
From an ancestor who had married Margaret Bisset, heiress of the district on the Antrim coast known as the Glynns (or Glens), MacDonnell inherited a claim to the lordship of that territory; and he was one of the most powerful of the Scottish settlers in Ulster whom the English government tried to bring into subjection.
But I discipline my body and bring it into subjection, lest, when I have preached to others, I myself should become disqualified".
In The Psychic Life of Power (1997), Butler expands further on the Foucaultian notion of subjection, bringing it into dialogue with a Freudian account of the psyche.
Subjection and Subjectivity.
Meyers, Diana T. Subjection and Subjectivity.
What's more important is the overall sense that many movie actors have of passivity or subjection in their work.
Yet they did not all experience their subjection in the same way, and to some extent this weakened resistance.
In 1899, propagandists of the new horseless carriage warned that the horse was "an untamable brute which man has cowed and beaten into partial subjection, but which in revenge bursts his bonds occasionally, carrying ruin and death through our streets".
