Judith Butler Reader

Name: Judith Butler Reader
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ISBN: 9780631225942

ISBN-10: 0631225943

ISBN-13: 9780631225942

Edition: 2004

Authors: Sara Salih, Judith Butler

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Judith Butler has revolutionized the way gender is theorized and discussed. Her writings have questioned the categories of sex, gender, and sexuality by arguing that they are performative constructs and regulatory fictions.

Book details

List price: $53.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/5/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 6.04" wide x 9.10" long x 1.20" tall
Weight: 1.452
Language: English

Judith Butler is Maxine Elliot Professor in the Departments of Rhetoric and Comparative Literature and the Co-director of the Program of Critical Theory at the University of California, Berkeley. She is presently the recipient of the Andrew Mellon Award for Distinguished Academic Achievement in the Humanities.



Acknowledgments


Introduction




Sex, Gender Performativity, and the Matter of Bodies



Variations on Sex and Gender: Beauvoir, Wittig, Foucault (1987)



Desire, Rhetoric, and Recognition in Hegel's Phenomenology of Spirit (1987)



Bodily Inscriptions, Performative Subversions (1990)



Imitation and Gender Insubordination (1990)



The Lesbian Phallus and the Morphological Imaginary (1993)



Fantasy, Censorship, and Discursive Power



The Force of Fantasy: Mapplethorpe, Feminism, and Discursive Excess (1990)



Endangered/Endangering: Schematic Racism and White Paranoia (1993)



Burning Acts, Injurious Speech (1997)



Subjection, Kinship, and Critique



Melancholy Gender/Refused Identification (1997)



Competing Universalities (2000)



Promiscuous Obedience (2000)



What Is Critique? An Essay on Foucault's Virtue (2001)



Making Difficulty Clear



Changing the Subject: Judith Butler's Politics of Radical Resignification (2000)



Selected Bibliography of Works by Judith Butler


Index