Ostensibly, Seyla Benhabib's and Judith Butler's papers dispute the relationship of feminism
to postmodernism. 1 However, in the course of their exchange, a debate about" modernity" …

Feminist Criticism in the Wilderness-L. Adam Mekler the African context, could facilitate
dialogue within and across supposedly. tool by means of which gender as a unit of analysis …

This paper responds to the sense of “crisis” or “trouble” that dominates contemporary
feminist debate about the categories of sex and gender. It argues that this perception of …

In an interview that took place a few years after the publication of Gender Trouble, Judith
Butler's most well known book, Butler asserted that she is first and foremost a “feminist …

In this anthology, prominent contemporary theorists assess the benefits and dangers of
postmodernism for feminist theory. The contributors examine the meaning of postmodernism …

First published in 1995. This volume presents a debate between four of the top feminist
theorists in the United States. Seyla Benhabib, Judith Butler, Drucilla Cornell and Nancy …

This is a bold and controversial feminist, philosophical critique of postmodernism. Whilst
providing a brief and accessible introduction to postmodernist feminist thought, Enlightened …

This article is a critique, first, of the theory of identity advanced by Judith Butler and many of
the feminist critics of identity politics, and, second, of identity politics itself. I argue that …

First published in 1995. This volume presents a debate between four of the top feminist
theorists in the United States. Seyla Benhabib, Judith Butler, Drucilla Cornell and Nancy …

An important theme within postmodem feminism is that essentialist notions of women and
naturalized conceptions of the human subject are unnecessary and troubling ingredients for …