 | Kathy E. Ferguson - 1984 - 308 pages
...knowledge and the individuals that it requires. Foucault makes this point with uncharacteristic clarity: If power were never anything but repressive, if it never did anything but say no, do you really think one would be brought to obey it? What makes power hold good, what makes... | |
 | Anne J. Cruz, Mary Elizabeth Perry - 1992 - 300 pages
...possibilities of plural readings, the attention and conviction of its audiences. As Michel Foucault reminds us: "If power were never anything but repressive, if it never did anything but say no, do you really think one would be brought to obey it?" (Power/Knowledge 119). But the Baroque... | |
 | Margaret Wetherell, Jonathan Potter - 1992 - 260 pages
...prohibition. Now I believe that this is a wholly negative, narrow, skeletal conception of power. ... If power were never anything but repressive, if it...you really think one would be brought to obey it? What makes power hold good, what makes it accepted, is simply that it doesn't weigh on us as a force... | |
 | John Beverley - 1993 - 196 pages
...possibilities of plural readings the attention and conviction of its audiences. As Foucault noted, "If power were never anything but repressive, if it never did anything but say no, do you really think one would be brought to obey it?" 22 But since the Baroque is also, as... | |
 | Jeanette Clausen, Sara Friedrichsmeyer, Patricia A. Herminghouse - 1994 - 304 pages
...with repression, but that its workings are also associated both with pleasure and with creativity: If power were never anything but repressive, if it...you really think one would be brought to obey it? What makes power hold good, what makes it accepted, is simply the fact that it doesn't only weigh on... | |
 | Leger Grindon - 2010 - 265 pages
...rigid hierarchies of court life. Here, too, Rossellini's history parallels Foucault's observations: If power were never anything but repressive, if it...you really think one would be brought to obey it? What makes power hold good, what makes it accepted, is simply the fact that it doesn't only weigh on... | |
 | N. T. Croally - 1994 - 328 pages
...Goldhill (1987), 74. 28 Vernant and Vidal-Naquet (1988), 264. 29 (1987), 126. 30 Foucault (1980), 1 19: 'If power were never anything but repressive, if it never did anything but say "no", do you really think one would be brought to obey it?' 31 Foucault (1987), 22: 'to negate... | |
 | Jimmie Lynn Reeves, Richard Campbell - 1994 - 348 pages
...say "no" to drugs. As Foucault put it in the mid-1970s, anticipating Nancy Reagan's antidrug jingle: If power were never anything but repressive, if it never did anything but say no, do you really think one would be brought to obey it? What makes power hold good, what makes... | |
 | Karen Litfin - 1994 - 272 pages
...power, he focuses more on its subtle workings than on its aspects of repression or domination. He asks: "If power were never anything but repressive, if it never did anything but say no, do you really think one would be brought to obey it? What makes power hold good is simply the... | |
 | Jens Bartelson - 1995 - 338 pages
...act as a constraint upon it; it must equally produce truth before it can suppress or conceal it:99 If power were never anything but repressive, if it...you really think one would be brought to obey it? What makes power hold good, what makes it accepted, is simply the fact that it doesn't only weigh on... | |
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If power were never anything but repressive, if it never did anything but to say no, do you really think one would be brought to obey it? What makes power hold good, what makes it accepted, is simply the fact that it doesn't only weigh on us as a force... 
