Notes toward a performative theory of assembly /
"Judith Butler elucidates the dynamics of public assembly under prevailing economic and political conditions, analyzing what they signify and how. Understanding assemblies as plural forms of perfomative action, Butler extends her theory of performativity to argue that precarity - the destructio...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Cambridge, Massachusetts :
Harvard University Press,
2015.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "Judith Butler elucidates the dynamics of public assembly under prevailing economic and political conditions, analyzing what they signify and how. Understanding assemblies as plural forms of perfomative action, Butler extends her theory of performativity to argue that precarity - the destruction of the conditions of livability - has been a galvanizing force and theme in today's highly visible protests."-- |
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Notas: | "The Mary Flexner lectures of Bryn Mawr College"--Preliminaries |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (248 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780674495548 0674495543 9780674495562 067449556X |