Bodies That Still Matter : : Resonances of the Work of Judith Butler / / ed. by Roel Oever, Katja Kwastek, Annemie Halsema.

Since the appearance of her early-career bestseller Gender Trouble in 1990, American philosopher Judith Butler is one of the most influential (and at times controversial) thinkers in academia. Her work addresses numerous socially pertinent topics such as gender normativity, political speech, media r...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Amsterdam University Press Complete eBook-Package 2021
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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (202 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Figures
  • Introduction
  • Performativity
  • On Butler’s Theory of Agency
  • The Psychic Life of Horror
  • Beyond Gender(s)
  • Speech
  • The Performative Edge of Non-Politicians
  • Talking Back as an Accented Speaker?
  • What’s in a Name?
  • Precarity
  • Rethinking Counseling from a Relational Perspective
  • Bridging Conversations
  • Dancing the Image
  • Santiago Sierra’s Workers Who Cannot Be Paid
  • Assembly
  • Rethinking Radical Democracy with Butler
  • Strategies of (Self-)Empowerment
  • Bodies That Still Matter
  • About the Contributors
  • Index