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Review: Bodies That Matter: On the Discursive Limits of "Sex"

User Review  - Daphne Shaed - Goodreads

Butler always has some insightful work and I definitely build my own thoughts on her discourses. It is a hard read and requires time to digest and deconstruct her writing. Butler's work maybe ... Read full review

Review: Bodies That Matter: On the Discursive Limits of "Sex"

User Review  - Benjamin - Goodreads

This is the second Judith Butler book I've read (the other being Gender Trouble), and I found it as interesting and enlightening as the first. As a cis male, I would originally be thought of as an ... Read full review

Review: Bodies That Matter: On the Discursive Limits of "Sex"

User Review  - Audrey - Goodreads

there is morass, but there is payoff. Read full review

Review: Bodies That Matter: On the Discursive Limits of "Sex"

User Review  - Jared Gee - Goodreads

one of the first books that really clicked with theory for me as an undergrad. Difficult book, of course, but really useful for thinking materiality in the wake of linguistic/discourse-based, power ... Read full review

Review: Bodies That Matter: On the Discursive Limits of "Sex"

User Review  - Bruce Willams - Goodreads

Wonderfully obtuse and obscure, perhaps deliberately so. Classic Butler. Read full review

Review: Bodies That Matter: On the Discursive Limits of "Sex"

User Review  - Avital - Goodreads

In Bodies that Matter Judith Butler replies to the criticism of her earlier book Gender Trouble. She argues with the feminist thinkers who see the body as matter--a material body with a sexual ... Read full review

Review: Bodies That Matter: On the Discursive Limits of "Sex"

User Review  - Avital Gad-Cykman - Goodreads

In Bodies that Matter Judith Butler replies to the criticism of her earlier book Gender Trouble. She argues with the feminist thinkers who see the body as matter--a material body with a sexual ... Read full review

Review: Bodies That Matter: On the Discursive Limits of "Sex"

User Review  - Megan - Goodreads

read CH2 only Read full review

Review: Bodies That Matter: On the Discursive Limits of "Sex"

User Review  - Lorie Hoffman - Goodreads

Tell it how it is Judith!!! Read full review

Review: Bodies That Matter: On the Discursive Limits of "Sex"

User Review  - Xiaomin Zu - Goodreads

Very hard to understand. I don't think gender is a social construct, ready to be deconstructed! Although I agree that to some degree social construction exists in gender differences. I couldn't finish ... Read full review

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