... DOCUMENTARY HISTORY OF WILLIAM J. SEYMOUR 163 3. BRO. SEYMOUR’S CALL (AF, September 1906, 1) Bro. W. J. Seymour has the following to say in regard to his call to this city: “It was the divine call that brought me from Houston, Texas, to Los Angeles...

... In the introduction, I set up the basic idea of misinterpellation, beginning with Franz Kafka’s parable about Abraham wherein the call put out to the famous Abraham was also heard by many other unintended people (who also happened to be called Abraham). One of the latter, the least desirable...

... calls misrecognition but these moments too are ultimately instances of misinterpellation). In thinking about Althusser’s narrative of interpellation, I look at some of his critics, ranging from Mladen Dolar to Jodi Dean, as well as some of his more sympathetic readers such as Judith Butler and Lauren...