With the same intellectual courage with which she addressed issues of gender, Judith Butler turns her attention to speech and conduct in contemporary political life, looking at several efforts to target speech as conduct that has become subject to political debate and regulation. Reviewing hate speech regulations, anti-pornography arguments, and recent controversies about gay self-declaration in the military, Judith Butler asks whether and how language acts in each of these cultural sites.
Judith Butler is Chancellor's Professor at the University of California, Berkeley. Thus, Butler points to the effect of the body and how bodies are implicated in acts of speech and iteration.
Judith Butler is Chancellor's Professor at the University of California, Berkeley. Her previous books include Gender Trouble (Routledge, 1990), and Bodies That Matter (Routledge, 1993). In this text Butler is perhaps at her most cogent and most optimistic reach. I would recommend picking this up for anyone serious about theories of performativity.
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The book argues that the conflation of speech and conduct can work tactically in favor of sexually conservative public policy . Butler, Judith, Excitable Speech: A Politics of the Performative.
The book argues that the conflation of speech and conduct can work tactically in favor of sexually conservative public policy, and that regulation of injurious speech offers ambivalent consequences for policies that seek to redress racial discrimination.
Judith Butler has brilliantly challenged us to rethink our conventional ideas about the" """ of speech. As is to be expected of Butler, Excitable Speech is original, witty, and lucidly argued. This book is essential reading for anyone concerned with the politics of free speech. ISBN 0-415-91587-2 (h.
With the same intellectual courage with which she addressed issues of gender, Judith Butler turns her attention to speech and conduct in contemporary political life, looking at several efforts to target speech as conduct that has become subject to political debate and regulation. Download (pdf, . 0 Mb) Donate Read
In her extraordinary new book, Excitable Speech, Judith Butle. ooks conceptually at speech, and she has plenty to sa. xcitable Speech offers a thoughtful consideration of the ways in which speech and speaking are used by all points on the political spectrum to further political.
In her extraordinary new book, Excitable Speech, Judith Butle. xcitable Speech offers a thoughtful consideration of the ways in which speech and speaking are used by all points on the political spectrum to further political ends. Makes a valuable contributio. o one should ignore Judith Butler's analysis and conclusions. Judith Butler is Chancellor's Professor at the University of California, Berkeley.
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Thus, Butler points to the effect of the body and how bodies are implicated in acts of speech and iteration.
This is a misunderstanding of both Butler and poststructural theories of agency in general.