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Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity
Cover of the first edition
Author
Judith Butler
Country
United States
Language
English
Subjects
Feminism, Philosophy, Queer theory
Publisher
Routledge
Publication date
1990
Media type
Print (hardcover and paperback)
Pages
272 (UK paperback edition)
ISBN
0-415-38955-0
Preceded by
Subjects of Desire
Followed by
Bodies That Matter
Part of a series on
Feminist philosophy
Major works
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman(1792)
The Subjection of Women(1869)
The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State(1884)
The Second Sex(1949)
The Feminine Mystique(1963)
Sexual Politics(1969)
The Dialectic of Sex(1970)
Speculum of the Other Woman (1974)
This Sex Which is Not One (1977)
Gyn/Ecology(1978)
Throwing Like a Girl(1980)
In a Different Voice(1982)
The Politics of Reality(1983)
Women, Race, and Class(1983)
Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center(1984)
The Creation of Patriarchy(1986)
Toward a Feminist Theory of the State(1989)
Gender Trouble(1990)
Black Feminist Thought(1990)
Feminism and the Mastery of Nature(1993)
Whipping Girl(2007)
The Promise of Happiness(2010)
Major thinkers
Bartky
Baier
de Beauvoir
Bebel
Boggs
Butler
Cixous
Cleyre
De la Cruz
Collins
Daly
Davis
Démar
Federici
Firestone
Fourier
Friedan
Frye
Gamond
Goldman
Grosz
Haslanger
hooks
Irigaray
Jaggar
Kristeva
Lerner
Lorde
Lugones
Luxemburg
MacKinnon
Mama
Michel
Mill
Taylor Mill
Millett
Nussbaum
Pankhurst
Pateman
Plumwood
Rubin
Saadawi
Showalter
Spivak
Voilquin
Wittig
Wollstonecraft
Young
Zetkin
Ideas
Feminism
analytical
epistemology
ethics
existentialism
metaphysics
science
Gender equality
Gender performativity
Social construction of gender
Care ethics
Intersectionality
Standpoint theory
Journals
Feminist Philosophy Quarterly
Hypatia
philoSOPHIA
Radical Philosophy
Signs
Category
Feminist philosophy
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Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity[1][2] is a book by the post-structuralist gender theorist and philosopher Judith Butler in which the author argues that gender is performative, meaning that it is maintained, created or perpetuated by iterative repetitions when speaking and interacting with each other.
GenderTrouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity is a book by the post-structuralist gender theorist and philosopher Judith Butler in which the...
sex-based social structures (i.e. gender roles) and gender expression. Most cultures use a gender binary, in which gender is divided into two categories...
European Graduate School (EGS). Butler is best known for their books GenderTrouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity (1990) and Bodies That Matter:...
Gender studies is an interdisciplinary academic field devoted to analysing gender identity and gendered representation. Gender studies originated in the...
Gender identity is the personal sense of one's own gender. Gender identity can correlate with a person's assigned sex or can differ from it. In most individuals...
Judith (1990). GenderTrouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity. Routledge. ISBN 0415389550. Milestone, Katie (2011). Gender and Popular Culture...
was first coined by American philosopher and gender theorist Judith Butler in their 1990 book GenderTrouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity. In...
norms and prescriptive norms. Judith Butler, in works such as GenderTrouble and Undoing Gender, contends that being female is not "natural" and that it appears...
(1990). GenderTrouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity. New York and London: Routledge. p. 5. Butler, Judith (1990). GenderTrouble: Feminism...
Butler's theory about gender roles and their social implications and need for reconstruction is developed in their book, GenderTrouble (1990) in which they...
ISBN 1-904950-09-4. Butler, Judith (1990). GenderTrouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity. Thinking gender. Routledge. p. 12. ISBN 978-0-415-90042-3...
social construct to gender identity in GenderTrouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity, where they theorize that gender is not a biological reality...
Routledge. p. viii. ISBN 9780415333436. Butler, Judith (2006) [1990]. Gendertrouble: feminism and the subversion of identity. New York London: Routledge...
reexamines the theory of performativity that they originally explored in GenderTrouble (1990). David—then renamed Brenda—rediscovers his masculinity and goes...
theory on gender and sex is based on performance and practice theory. In their works GenderTrouble (1990) and "Performative Acts and Gender Constitution"...
movement involved new practices that produced a shift in gender relations, altering both gender and economic structures. Environmental conditions may also...
Culture, University of Illinois Press, Chicago 1988, Judith Butler: GenderTrouble. 1989 Monique Wittig: The Straight Mind and other Essays, 1992 Raewyn...
Conflict of Visions (1987) The Closing of the American Mind (1987) GenderTrouble (1990) The Malaise of Modernity (1991) Intellectuals and Society (2010)...
Publishers. p. 158. ISBN 978-0-911557-11-4. Butler, Judith (1999) [1990]. GenderTrouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity. New York: Routledge. ISBN 978-0-415-92499-3...
own. Gender history is a subfield of History and Gender studies, which looks at the past from the perspective of gender. The outgrowth of gender history...
Norbert Wiley states that Lacan's phallus is akin to Durkheim's mana. In GenderTrouble, Judith Butler explores Freud's and Lacan's discussions of the symbolic...
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