Judith Butler
- 200 pages
- 7 hours of reading
This guide offers students of literature and culture a refreshingly clear introduction to Butler's crucial ideas, including the formation of identity, subjecthood and gender performativity.
Sara Salih Books
Sara Salih is a distinguished scholar whose research delves into the rich tapestry of Caribbean and eighteenth-century literature, with a particular focus on early Black writing and women's prose fiction. Her work is informed by postcolonial theory, offering profound insights into the complexities of these literary traditions. As a professor, she brings a critical and nuanced perspective to the study of literature, illuminating its historical and cultural contexts.
The Judith Butler reader
- 374 pages
- 14 hours of reading
The Judith Butler Reader is a collection of writings that span her impressive career and trace her intellectual history. Judith Butler, author of influential books such as Gender Trouble, has built her international reputation as a theorist of power, gender, sexuality and identity. Organized in active collaboration between Judith Butler and Sara Salih, The Judith Butler Reader collects together writings that span Butler's impressive career as a critical philosopher, including selections from both well-known and lesser-known works. Includes an introduction and editorial material to assist students in their readings of theories that stand at the forefront of contemporary theoretical and political debates.
