Analysis of Judith Butler's Gender Trouble
Butler's 1990 work shook the foundations of feminist theory and changed the conversation about gender. While many thinkers already accepted that "gender" was a category constructed by society defined by one's genitalia, Butler went further and argued that gender is performative-it exists only in the acts that express it.
ISBN:
9781912127764
GTIN:
9781912127764
Author
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Smith-Laing, Tim |
Pub Date
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15/07/2017 |
Binding
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Paperback / softback |
Pages
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104 |