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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Judith Butler |
| ISBN: | 0415969220 9780415969222 0415969239 9780415969239 9780203499627 020349962X |
| OCLC Number: | 53796874 |
| Description: | viii, 273 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction : acting in concert -- Beside oneself : on the limits of sexual autonomy -- Gender regulations -- Doing justice to someone : sex reassignment and allegories of transsexuality -- Undiagnosing gender -- Is kinship always already heterosexual? -- Longing for recognition -- Quandaries of the incest taboo -- Bodily confessions -- The end of sexual difference? -- The question of social transformation -- Can the "other" of philosophy speak? |
| Responsibility: | Judith Butler. |
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Abstract:
Butler addresses the regulation of sexuality and gender that takes place in psychology, aesthetics, and social policy. These essays deepen her treatment of issues introduced by earlier work on the relationship between power and the body, the meaning & purpose of the incest taboo, and the problems of kinship.
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