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Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity
Original title Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity
Author

Judith Butler

Genre

Drama , Novel , Fiction

Language English
Characters Judith Butler, Luce Irigaray, Julia Kristeva, Helene Cixous, Simone de Beauvoir, Michel Foucault, Jacques Lacan, Jean Baudrillard, Gilles Deleuze, Felix Guattari ...
Published 1990
ISBN 978-0-8223-1579-2
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The book Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity, by Judith Butler, is a feminist book that challenges the idea that there are two genders, male and female. Butler instead argues that gender is something that is performed, and that there is no such thing as a “true” gender. This book has been very influential in the field of gender studies, and has been used to support the idea that gender is fluid and not fixed.

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