Terrell Carver / Samuel A. Chambers (eds.)

Judith Butler's Precarious Politics

Critical Encounters
Herausgeber: Carver, Terrell; Chambers, Samuel A

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Produktbeschreibung

Judith Butler has been arguably the most important gender theorist of the past 20 years. This edited volume draws leading international political theorists into dialogue with her political theory.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 238
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 517g
• ISBN-13: 9780415384421
• ISBN-10: 0415384427
• Artikelnr.: 25007185

Autorenporträt

Terrell Carver is Professor of Political Theory at the University of Bristol, UK. He has published extensively on theoretical issues relevant to sex, gender and sexuality in political theory and international relations. Samuel A. Chambers is Senior Lecturer in Politics at Swansea University, where he teaches political theory and cultural politics. He writes broadly in contemporary thought, including work on language, culture, and the politics of gender and sexuality.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction Terrell Carver and Samuel A. Chambers Part 1: Phenomenology
& Epistemology 2. Butler's Phenomenological Existentialism Diana Coole 3.
Feminists Know Not What They Do: Judith Butler's Gender Trouble and the
Limits of Epistemology Linda M.G. Zerilli Part 2: Feminism & Philosophy 4.
'French Theory' Goes to France: Trouble dans le Genre and 'Materialist'
Feminism - A Conversation Manqué Lisa Jane Disch 5. Acclaim for Antigone's
Claim Reclaimed (or, Steiner contra Butler) John E. Seery Part 3:
Capitalism & Culture 6. Missing Poststructuralism, Missing Foucault: Butler
and Fraser on Capitalism and the Regulation of Sexuality Anna Marie Smith
7. Towards a Cultural Politics of Vulnerability: Precarious Lives and
Ungrievable Deaths Moya Lloyd Part 4: Ethics & Sovereignty 8. Change of
Address: Butler's Ethics at Sovereignty's Deadlock Jodi Dean 9. Sovereignty
and Suffering: Towards an Ethics of Grief in a Post-9/11 World David S.
Gutterman and Sara L. Rushing Part 5: Law & Rights 10. Butler and Life:
Law, Sovereignty, Power Elena Loizidou 11. Rights and the Politics of
Performativity Karen Zivi Part 6: Humanity & Vulnerability 12. This Species
Which Is Not One: Identity Practices in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Kathy E.
Ferguson 13. Vulnerability, Vengeance, and Community: Butler's Political
Thought and Eastwood's Mystic River Robert E. Watkins 14. Gender Trouble at
Abu Ghraib Timothy Kaufman-Osborn