Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity

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Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity is a foundational work of queer and feminist theory that challenges fixed notions of gender by introducing the concept of gender performativity.

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instanceOf book ⓘ
feminist theory book ⓘ
queer theory book ⓘ
academicDiscipline humanities ⓘ
social theory ⓘ
arguesThat gender identity is constituted through repeated acts ⓘ
gender is performative rather than an innate essence ⓘ
sex and gender are not strictly separable categories ⓘ
author Judith Butler NERFINISHED ⓘ
centralConcept gender performativity ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
critiques essentialist feminism ⓘ
heteronormativity ⓘ
identity politics ⓘ
the category of woman as a stable subject ⓘ
field cultural studies ⓘ
feminist theory ⓘ
gender studies ⓘ
philosophy ⓘ
queer theory ⓘ
hasEdition 1999 tenth-anniversary edition ⓘ
revised preface edition ⓘ
hasImpactOn LGBTQ+ studies ⓘ
contemporary feminist politics ⓘ
theorization of identity and subjectivity ⓘ
influencedBy Gayle Rubin NERFINISHED ⓘ
J. L. Austin NERFINISHED ⓘ
Jacques Lacan NERFINISHED ⓘ
Julia Kristeva NERFINISHED ⓘ
Luce Irigaray NERFINISHED ⓘ
Michel Foucault NERFINISHED ⓘ
Monique Wittig NERFINISHED ⓘ
Simone de Beauvoir NERFINISHED ⓘ
language English ⓘ
mainTopic feminism ⓘ
gender ⓘ
gender performativity ⓘ
identity ⓘ
political theory ⓘ
poststructuralism ⓘ
psychoanalysis ⓘ
queer theory ⓘ
notableFor challenging fixed notions of gender identity ⓘ
foundational contribution to queer theory ⓘ
popularizing the concept of gender performativity ⓘ
publicationYear 1990 ⓘ
publisher Routledge NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Judith Butler → notableWork → Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity ⓘ
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this entity surface form: Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity (1990)