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Judith Butler

Judith Butler

is an American post-structuralist philosopher and philologist, renowned for her contributions to gender studies and feminism. She is a professor in the Rhetoric and Comparative Literature departments at Berkeley University, California, and also teaches at the European Graduate School, Saas-Fee. Her research interests include continental philosophy and critical theory, gender and sexuality, literary and cultural studies, race and ethnicity, as well as political and social thought.

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Bibliography
  • English
  • 2012
    Parting Ways. Jewishness and the Critique of Zionism, New York, Columbia University Press
  • 2011
    The Power of Religion in the Public Sphere, New York, Columbia Universit Press
  • 2011
    The question of gender: Joan W. Scott's critical feminism, Bloomington, Indiana University Press
  • 2009
    Is Critique Secular?: Blasphemy, Injury and Free Speech, Berkeley, University of California Press
  • 2009
    Frames of War: When is Life Grievable?, London/New York, Verso
  • 2007
    What’s Left of Theory, London, Taylor & Francis
  • 2007
    Judith Butler in conversation: analyzing the texts and talks of everyday life (with Bronwyn Davies), New York/London, Routledge
  • 2007
    Who sings the Nation-State?: Language, Politics, Belonging, London, Seagull Books
  • 2006
    Precarious Life: The Power of Mourning and Violence, London/New York, Verso
  • 2005
    Giving an Account of Oneself, Bronx, NY, Fordham University Press
  • 2004
    Undoing Gender, New York/London, Routledge
  • 2004
    Precarious Life: The Powers of Mourning and Violence, London/New York, Verso
  • 2004
    Undoing Gender, New York/London, Routledge
  • 2002
    Prejudicial Appearances: The Logic of American Antidiscrimination Law (with Thomas C. Crey, Reva B. Siegel and Robert C. Post), Durham, Duke University Press
  • 2002
    The Scandal of the Speaking Body: Don Juan with J. L. Austin, or Seduction in Two Languages (with Stanley Cavell and Shoshana Felman), Palo Alto, Stanford University Press
  • 2000
    Contingency, Hegemony, Universality: Contemporary Dialogues on the Left (with Ernesto Laclau and Slavoj Zizek), London/New York, Verso
  • 2000
    Antigone's Claim: Kinship between Life and Death, New York, Columbia University Press
  • 1999
    What, New York/London, Routledge
  • 1997
    Excitable Speech, New York/London, Routledge
  • 1997
    The Psychic Life of Power: Theories of Subjection, Palo Alto, Stanford University Press
  • 1995
    Feminist Contentions: A Philosophical Exchange (with Seyla Benhabib, Drucilla Cornell, Nancy Fraser), New York/London, Routledge
  • 1993
    Bodies That Matter: On the Discursive Limits of Sex, New York/London, Routledge
  • 1993
    Erotic Welfare: Sexual Theory and Politics in the Age of Epidemic, New York/London, Routledge
  • 1992
    Feminists Theorize the Political (with Joan W. Scott), New York/London, Routledge
  • 1992
    Feminists Theorize the Political, New York/London, Routledge
  • 1989
    Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity, New York/London, Routledge
  • 1987
    Subjects of Desire: Hegelian Reflections in Twentieth Century France, New York, Columbia University Press
  • German
  • 2011
    Die Macht der Geschlechternormen und die Grenzen des Menschlichen , Frankfurt a.M, Suhrkamp
  • 2010
    Raster des Krieges: Warum wir nicht jedes Leid beklagen, Frankfurt/New York, Campus Verlag
  • 2009
    Die Macht der Geschlechternormen und die Grenzen des Menschlichen, Frankfurt a.M., Suhrkamp
  • 2007
    Kritik der ethischen Gewalt, Frankfurt a.M., Suhrkamp
  • 2005
    Gefährdetes Leben. Politische Essays, Frankfurt a.M., Suhrkamp
  • 2003
    Kritik der ethischen Gewalt, Frankfurt a.M., Suhrkamp (erw. Ausg. 2007)
  • 2002
    Psyche der Macht. Das Subjekt der Unterwerfung, Frankfurt a.M., Suhrkamp
  • 2002
    Das Subjekt der Unterwerfung, Frankfurt a.M., Suhrkamp
  • 2001
    Antigones Verlangen. Verwandtschaft zwischen Leben und Tod, Frankfurt a.M., Suhrkamp
  • 1998
    Haß spricht. Zur Politik des Performativen, Berlin, Berlin-Verlag
  • 1995
    Körper von Gewicht. Die diskursiven Grenzen des Geschlechts, Berlin, Berlin-Verlag
  • 1991
    Das Unbehagen der Geschlechter, Frankfurt a.M., Suhrkamp
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