Judith Butler and Political Theory : Troubling Politics

ISBN-13: 9780415383660 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 186 str.

Samuel Chambers

Opis

Develops Butler's theory of the political through an exploration of her politics of troubling given categories and approaches. This book moves between Butler's writings on gender and her interventions in post-9/11 politics. It marks an intellectual event for political theory, with major implications for feminism, women's studies, and others.

Spis treści

Introduction  Part 1: Terms of Political Analysis  1. Power/Sex/Gender  2. Performativity/Citationality  3. The Body  Part 2: Theories of the Political  4. Normative Violence  5. Political Ontology  Part 3: The Politics of Heteronormativity  6. Kinship Trouble  7. Subversion