Gender trouble : feminism and the subversion of identity / Judith Butler.
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- 0415900425
- 9780415900423
- 0415900433
- 9780415900430
- 0415924995
- 9780415924993
- 305.3 20
- .B88 1990
- 02.60
- CI 6388
- MS 2850
- MS 3000
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General Lending | Carlow Campus Library General Lending | 305.3 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 82419 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface -- 1. Subjects of sex/gender/desire. "Women" as the subject of feminism ; The compulsory order of sex/gender/desire ; Gender : the circular ruins of contemporary debate ; Theorizing the binary, the unitary, and beyond ; Identity, sex, and the metaphysics of substance ; Language, power, and the strategies of displacement -- 2. Prohibition, psychoanalysis, and the production of the heterosexual matrix. Structuralism's critical exchange ; Lacan, Riviere, and the strategies of masquerade ; Freud and the melancholia of gender ; Gender complexity and the limits of identification ; Reformulating prohibition as power -- 3. Subversive bodily acts. The body politics of Julia Kristeva ; Foucault, Herculine, and the politics of sexual discontinuity ; Monique Wittig : bodily disintegration and fictive sex ; Bodily inscriptions, performative subversions -- Conclusion: From parody to politics.