Judith Butler è Distinguished Professor presso la Graduate School dell'Università della California, Berkeley, specializzata in retorica e letteratura comparata. È una filosofa post-strutturalista di spicco le cui opere influenti abbracciano il femminismo, la teoria queer, la filosofia politica e l'etica. Butler ha ottenuto un ampio riconoscimento per il suo rivoluzionario libro "Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity", che ha sfidato le nozioni convenzionali di genere e identità. Altre pubblicazioni degne di nota includono "Bodies that Matter", "Undoing Gender" e "The Psychic Life of Power", che hanno ulteriormente sviluppato le sue teorie sulla performatività e le dinamiche di potere.
La carriera accademica di Butler è iniziata con la sua tesi di dottorato, pubblicata successivamente come "Subjects of Desire: Hegelian Reflections in Twentieth-Century France". La sua ricerca esplora temi diversi, dalla teoria letteraria e la narrativa filosofica moderna alla filosofia ebraica e alle critiche alla violenza statale. Butler ha co-autorato e co-curato diverse opere, tra cui "Who Sings the Nation-State?" con Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak e "Contingency, Hegemony, Universality" con Slavoj Žižek ed Ernesto Laclau. Le sue pubblicazioni recenti, come "The Force of Nonviolence" e "Who's Afraid of Gender?", continuano a confrontarsi con urgenti questioni sociali e politiche, consolidando la sua reputazione di pensatrice critica di primo piano.
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The Judith Butler Reader
2003
Libri di non-fiction
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Subjects Of Desire
1987
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Gender Trouble
1990
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Bodies That Matter
1993
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Excitable Speech
1997
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The Psychic Life Of Power
1997
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Antigone's Claim
2000
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Contingency, Hegemony, Universality
2000
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Giving An Account Of Oneself
2003
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Undoing Gender
2004
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Precarious Life
2004
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Who Sings The Nation-state?
2007
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Frames Of War
2009
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Dispossession
2013
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Senses Of The Subject
2015
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Notes Toward A Performative Theory Of Assembly
2015
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What World Is This?
2022
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The Livable And The Unlivable
2023
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Who's Afraid Of Gender?
2024
New Directions in Critical Theory Books
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Mute Speech (By: Jacques Rancière)
1998
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The Experience of Injustice (By: Emmanuel Renault, Richard A. Lynch)
2004
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Social Acceleration (By: Hartmut Rosa, Jonathan Trejo-Mathys)
2005
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Alienation (By: Frederick Neuhouser, Alan Smith, Rahel Jaeggi)
2005
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Pathologies of Reason (By: James Ingram, Axel Honneth)
2007
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Horrorism (By: William McCuaig, Adriana Cavarero)
2007
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Narrating Evil (By: Maria Pia Lara)
2007
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The Politics of Our Selves (By: Amy Allen)
2007
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Democracy and the Political Unconscious (By: Noëlle McAfee)
2008
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The Force of the Example (By: Alessandro Ferrara)
2008
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Democracy in What State? (By: Giorgio Agamben)
2009
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States Without Nations (By: Jacqueline Stevens)
2009
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The Racial Discourses of Life Philosophy ( By: Donna Welch Jones)
2010
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Politics of Culture and the Spirit of Critique (By: Gabriel Rockhill)
2011
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Freedom's Right (By: Axel Honneth)
2011
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The Right to Justification (By: Rainer Forst, Jeffrey Flynn)
2011
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The Scandal of Reason (By: Albena Azmanova)
2012
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Media of Reason (By: Darrell Arnold, Matthias Vogel)
2012
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The Wrath of Capital (By: Adrian Parr)
2012
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What Is a People? (With: Kevin Olson, Jody Gladding, Alain Badiou, Georges Didi-Huberman, Jacques Rancière, Bruno Bosteels, Pierre Bourdieu, Sadri Khiari)
2013
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The Disclosure of Politics (By: Maria Pia Lara)
2013
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Radical Cosmopolitics (By: James D. Ingram)
2013
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The Power of Tolerance (By: Wendy Brown)
2014
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Imaginal Politics (By: Chiara Bottici)
2014
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Radical History and the Politics of Art (By: Gabriel Rockhill)
2014
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Starve and Immolate (By: Banu Bargu)
2014
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The Highway of Despair (By: Robyn Marasco)
2015
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A Political Economy of the Senses (By: Anita Sridhar Chari)
2015
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The End of Progress (By: Amy Allen)
2016
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On the Difficulty of Living Together (By: Manuel Cruz, Richard Jacques)
2016
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Political Responsibility (By: Antonio Y. Vázquez-Arroyo)
2016
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Recognition or Disagreement (By: Jacques Rancière, Axel Honneth, Katia Genel, Jean-Philippe Deranty)
2016
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Left-Wing Melancholia (By: Enzo Traverso)
2016
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Death and Mastery (By: Benjamin Y Fong)
2016
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Foucault/Derrida Fifty Years Later (By: Olivia Custer, Penelope Deutscher, Samir Haddad)
2016
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Political Uses of Utopia (By: James Ingram, S.D. Chrostowska)
2017
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Critical Theory in Critical Times (By: Penelope Deutscher, Cristina Lafont)
2017
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The Habermas Handbook (By: Regina Kreide, Cristina Lafont, Hauke Brunkhorst)
2017
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Birth of a New Earth (By: Adrian Parr)
2017
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The Return of Work in Critical Theory (By: Christophe Dejours)
2018
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Genealogies of Terrorism (By: Verena Erlenbusch-Anderson)
2018
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Praxis and Revolution (By: Eva von Redecker, Lucy Duggan)
2018
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Queer Terror (By: C. Heike Schotten)
2018
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The Practice of Political Theory (By: Clayton Chin)
2018
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Naming Violence (By: Mathias Thaler)
2018
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Avicenna and the Aristotelian Left (By: Peter Thompson)
2018
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Fear of Breakdown (By: Noëlle McAfee)
2019
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Transitional Subjects (By: Brian O'Connor, Amy Allen, Axel Honneth, Joel Whitebook, Sara Beardsworth, Noëlle McAfee, C. Fred Alford, Alessandro Ferrera, Owen Hulatt, James Martel, Johanna Meehan)
2019
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A Time for Critique (By: Bernard E. Harcourt, Didier Fassin)
2019
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Capitalism on Edge (By: Albena Azmanova)
2020
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Critique on the Couch (By: Amy Allen)
2020
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Hermeneutics as Critique (By: Lorenzo C. Simpson)
2021
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Recognition and Ambivalence
2021
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Crisis Under Critique (By: Axel Honneth, Didier Fassin)
2022
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Fascist Mythologies ( By: Federico Finchelstein)
2022
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Another Universalism (By: Stefan Eich, Anna Jurkevics, Nishin Nathwani, Nica Siegel)
2023
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Critical Theories of Anti-Semitism (By: Jonathan Judaken)
2024
Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture Books
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To Carl Schmitt (By: Jacob Taubes)
1987
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A Hedonist Manifesto (By: Michel Onfray)
2000
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Plasticity at the Dusk of Writing (By: Catherine Malabou)
2004
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Factory of Strategy (By: Antonio Negri)
2004
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Spinoza for Our Time (By: Antonio Negri)
2004
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What Does Europe Want? (By: Slavoj Žižek, Srećko Horvat)
2005
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Rage and Time (By: Peter Sloterdijk)
2006
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After the Death of God (By: Gianni Vattimo, John D. Caputo)
2007
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The Politics of Postsecular Religion (By: Ananda Abeysekara)
2008
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Nietzsche and Levinas (By: Jill Stauffer)
2008
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Philosophical Temperaments (By: Peter Sloterdijk)
2009
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Strange Wonder (By: Mary-Jane Rubenstein)
2009
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Religion and the Specter of the West (By: Arvind-Pal S. Mandair)
2009
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Anatheism (By: Richard Kearney)
2009
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Our Broad Present (By: Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht)
2010
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Radical Democracy and Political Theology (By: Jeffrey W. Robbins)
2010
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Heidegger (By: Alain Badiou, Barbara Cassin)
2010
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There’s No Such Thing as a Sexual Relationship (By: Alain Badiou, Barbara Cassin)
2010
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Hermeneutic Communism (By: Gianni Vattimo, Santiago Zabala)
2011
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A Radical Philosophy of Saint Paul (By: Stanislas Breton)
2011
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Radical Political Theology (By: Clayton Crockett)
2011
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Hegel and the Infinite (By: Slavoj Žižek, Clayton Crockett, Creston Davis)
2011
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What Does a Jew Want? (With: Slavoj Žižek, Alain Badiou, Udi Aloni)
2011
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Sociophobia (By: César Rendueles)
2013
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The Incident at Antioch (By: Alain Badiou)
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Deleuze Beyond Badiou (By: Clayton Crockett)
2013
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Self and Emotional Life (By: Catherine Malabou, Adrian Johnston)
2013
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Encountering Religion (By: Tyler T. Roberts)
2013
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Cut of the Real (By: Katerina Kolozova)
2014
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A Materialism for the Masses (By: Ward Blanton)
2014
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Wrestling with the Angel (By: Tracy McNulty)
2014
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Cloud of the Impossible (By: Catherine Keller)
2014
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Force of God (By: Carl A. Raschke)
2015
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Nietzsche Versus Paul (By: Abed Azzam)
2015
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Christo-Fiction (By: François Laruelle)
2015
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Harmattan (By: Michael D. Jackson)
2015
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Paul's Summons to Messianic Life (By: L.L. Welborn)
2015
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Reimagining the Sacred (By: Richard Kearney, Jens Zimmermann)
2015
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An Insurrectionist Manifesto (By: Ward Blanton, Clayton Crockett, Creston Davis, Peter Rollins, Catherine Keller, Jeffrey Robbins, Noelle Vahanian)
2016
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The Work of Art (By: Michael D. Jackson)
2016
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The Intimate Universal (By: William Desmond)
2016
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Excessive Subjectivity (By: Dominik Finkelde)
2017
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American Immanence (By: Michael S. Hogue)
2018
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Political Theology of the Earth (By: Catherine Keller)
2018
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Unbearable Life (By: Arthur Bradley)
2019
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Ecce Humanitas (By: Brad Evans)
2021
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Accidental Agents (By: Martin Crowley)
2022
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Energy and Change (By: Clayton Crockett)
2022
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Infinite Greed (By: Adrian Johnston)
2024
Judith Butler Anthologies
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The Scandal of the Speaking Body
1980
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Spectacular Optical
1998
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Comparative Political Culture in the Age of Globalization
2002
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Women and Social Transformation
2003
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Queer Theory
2005
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Occupy!: Scenes from Occupied America
2011
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What Is a People?
2013
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A Semite: A Memoir of Algeria
2014
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A Life with Mary Shelley
2014
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Think in Public
2019
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Antidemocracy in America: Truth, Power, and the Republic at Risk
2019
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The Ethics of Narrative: Essays on History, Literature, and Theory, 1998-2007