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What is subjecthood?

What is subjecthood? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The condition or state of being a subject.
  2. (linguistics) The condition or state of a word or expression, such as a noun phrase, being the subject of a sentence.
  3. (political science) The condition or state of a person being a subject of a nation or a monarch.
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It is a device of subjecthood, not citizenship.
We begin to narrativize our lives through our accoutrements, through our objects, as if they are the constitutive elements of subjecthood.
The old language of subjecthood no longer has deep resonance.
We are especially concerned here with the question of whether certain kinds of properties associated with subjecthood are acquired prior to other kinds of properties.
These gendered constructions of subjecthood are explored in more detail in Chapter two of this book.
The suffixes, which follow it in the affixal string, determine its agency, subjecthood or objecthood.

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