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Gender Trouble Arguing that traditional feminism is wrong to look to a natural notion of the female, or indeed of sex or gender, this book questions the category 'woman' an... »
Undoing Gender Undoing Gender constitutes Judith Butlers recent reflections on gender andsexuality focusing on new kinship psychoanalysis and the incest tabootransgender in... »
Contingency, Hegemony, Universality Three theorists engage in a dialogue on central questions of contemporary philosophy and politics. Their essays range from the Hegelian legacy in contemporar... »
Precarious Life One of America's leading feminist voices examines the world of violence and terror, and asks why some lives are more valued than others. Through five essays,... »
Antigone's Claim This work argues that Antigone, the renowned insurgent from Sophocles's Oedipus and feminist icon, represents a form of sexual and feminist legacy that is fr... »
Excitable Speech Addresses speech as a conduct which has become subject to political debate and regulation. The text invesigates hate speech regulation, anti-pornography argu... »