Abstract Alex Byrne's article,“Are Women Adult Human Females?”, asks a question that
Byrne treats as nearly rhetorical. Byrne's answer is,'clearly, yes'. Moreover, Byrne claims …

" An eloquent work. Somer Brodribb not only gives us a feminist critique of postmodernism
with its masculinist predeterminants in existentialism, its Freudian footholdings and its …

With the publication of her highly acclaimed and much-cited book Gender Trouble, Judith
Butler became one of the most influential feminist theorists of her generation. Her theory of …

ver the past decade, a growing number of feminists have challenged the view that
postmodernism is the most productive theoretical framework for feminist discourse. Barbara …

The discussion of the relation between feminism and postmod-ernism/poststructuralism has
generated a surprising degree of intense feeling among feminists. In the United States, the …

I don't know about the term “postmodern,” but if there is a point, and a fine point, to what I
perhaps understand better as poststructuralism, it is that power pervades the very …

Postmodern critiques of standpoint theory have been particularly influential in feminist
theory, but I maintain that they are often mistaken. In this essay! will briefly review the most …

Undoing Gender constitutes Judith Butler's recent reflections on gender and sexuality,
focusing on new kinship, psychoanalysis and the incest taboo, transgender, intersex …

-T-: H EORETI CA LDEB AT E among North American feminists in the last decade has been
widely influenced by postmodernism. Indeed, some have gone so far as to claim that …

The question of postmodernism is surely a question, for is there, after all, something called
postmodernism? Is it an historical characterization, a certain kind of theoretical position, and …