Re: [xmca] Vygotsky on Identity?

Hi,

The sisters perform

who they are

and

who they are not

to me the socio-cultural pespective on personality and identity is

a UNIT

where who you are and who you are not, are dialectically (ZPD-)
connected with each other (according to Hegel's 3 'laws')

Leif

Sweden

2007-11-22 kl. 22.13 skrev Adam Mendelson:

> What about his discussion on play in Mind in Society? The description
> of the
> sisters playing at being sisters implies that they are developing
> explicit
> knoweldge of who they are, and the claim that in play a child creates
> his or
> her own ZPD implies that pretending to be someone else transforms who
> someone is. I interpret these ideas as consistent with Gee's (2003)
> notion
> of projective identities and the role they can play in transforming
> real-world identities.
>
> Adam
> (First time poster, please be kind.)
>
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> Sent: Monday, November 19, 2007 4:08 PM
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> Subject: [xmca] Vygotsky on Identity?
>
> Can anyone point me to where I should look in Vygotsky for his ideas on
> Identity and Identity formation?
> I have the LSV Collected Works.
>
> Andy
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