{"product_id":"gender-trouble-by-judith-butler-9781138834729","title":"Gender Trouble","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the most talked-about scholarly works of the past fifty years, Judith Butler’s \u003cem\u003eGender Trouble\u003c\/em\u003e is as celebrated as it is controversial.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eArguing that traditional feminism is wrong to look to a natural, 'essential' notion of the female, or indeed of sex or gender, Butler starts by questioning the category 'woman' and continues in this vein with examinations of 'the masculine' and 'the feminine'. Best known however, but also most often misinterpreted, is Butler's concept of gender as a reiterated social \u003cem\u003eperformance\u003c\/em\u003e rather than the expression of a prior reality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThrilling and provocative, few other academic works have roused passions to the same extent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47605933539564,"sku":"9781138834729","price":282.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781138834729-gender-trouble.jpg?v=1778142007","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/gender-trouble-by-judith-butler-9781138834729","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}