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Catttt Posted 5 years ago
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Reconsidering X's divorce from Y

Does "reconsidering sociology’s divorce from the humanities" in he following text mean:


1. sociology and humanities are disconnected from each other but the performance perspective considers their rejoining


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2. sociology and humanities are connected but the performance perspective considers (again) their divorce?



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By recognizing aesthetic action as meaningful and reconsidering sociology’s divorce from the humanities, the performance perspective can investigate how aesthetic and social meaning is negotiated through the interaction of aesthetic form, enactment, and interpretation.

  

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In the light of what I remember from a previous question of yours, this one: 1. sociology and humanities are disconnected from each other but the performance perspective considers their rejoining. I have no clue what she's talking about, really.

  • In the light of what I remember from a previous question of yours, this one: 1.
  • sociology and humanities are disconnected from each other but the performance perspective considers their rejoining.
  • I have no clue what she's talking about, really.
  • There is some jargon there.
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In the light of what I remember from a previous question of yours, this one:

1. sociology and humanities are disconnected from each other but the performance perspective considers their rejoining.

I have no clue what she's talking about, really. There is some jargon there.

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cattttreconsidering sociology’s divorce from the humanities

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taking another look at the fact that sociology has broken away from the humanities, i.e., no longer considers itself one of the humanities but, presumably, one of the sciences instead,

CJ

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