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Direct linkLewis, Tyson E. – Educational Theory, 2014
In an effort to disrupt the hegemonic dominance of learning theory, in this article Tyson Lewis explores the unique educational logic of studying. Drawing on the work of Giorgio Agamben, we can understand the operation of study as one of suspension through three modes: preferring not; no longer, not yet; and as not. But the relationship between…
Descriptors: Study, Educational Theories, Learning Processes, Personality Traits
Lewis, Tyson E. – Educational Theory, 2012
In this essay Tyson Lewis reevaluates Jean-Jacques Rousseau's assessment of the pedagogical value of fables in Emile's education using Giorgio Agamben's theory of poetic production and Thomas Keenan's theory of the inherent ambiguity of the fable. From this perspective, the "unreadable" nature of the fable that Rousseau exposed is not simply the…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Figurative Language, Literary Genres, Children
