PART 1: Torture and Public Execution: The Spectacle of Punishment in Pre-Modern Society
14 feb 2025 ·
11 min. 41 sec.
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The source, an excerpt from Michel Foucault's Discipline and Punish, examines the evolution of punishment in the West, particularly from the 17th to the 19th centuries. Foucault argues that the...
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The source, an excerpt from Michel Foucault's Discipline and Punish, examines the evolution of punishment in the West, particularly from the 17th to the 19th centuries. Foucault argues that the transition from torture as a public spectacle to a more discreet and individualistic system of punishment was not simply a matter of becoming more humane, but rather a shift in the object of punishment from the body to the soul. This change is marked by the decline of public executions and the rise of the prison, which, Foucault argues, serves as a tool for the surveillance and control of individuals through techniques of discipline and knowledge.
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| Autore | C. Lege |
| Organizzazione | Chad Lege |
| Sito | - |
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