The Interpellation of the Body: Althusser and Kafka
This essay stages an encounter between Althusser’s essay on the ideological state apparatuses and Franz Kafka’s “In the Penal Colony” in order to pose the problem of the body. I argue that this encounter produces the concept of a body that exceeds the limits of the legal subject and its interpellati...
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Universidad de Costa Rica
2020
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| Online Access: | https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/filosofia/article/view/43132 |
| Summary: | This essay stages an encounter between Althusser’s essay on the ideological state apparatuses and Franz Kafka’s “In the Penal Colony” in order to pose the problem of the body. I argue that this encounter produces the concept of a body that exceeds the limits of the legal subject and its interpellation. |
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