Judith Butler, Notes Toward a Performative Theory of Assembly, Harvard University Press, 2015, 248pp., $27.95 (hbk), ISBN 9780674967755. Reviewed by Christoph Menke, Goethe University Frankfurt One of the most remarkable and astonishing phenomena of the last years is the return of politics to the streets and squares of the big cities. 1631 Words7 Pages. In her book, Notes Toward A Performative Theory of Assembly, Judith Butler examines the dynamic of public assemblies with respect to political and economic conditions. More than simply speech, Butler discusses the assembly of the physical body as a form of embodied expression. Book Description: A Times Higher Education Book of the Week 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 performative action, Butler extends her theory of performativity to argue that precarity-the destruction of the conditions of livability-has been ... Judith Butler’s Concept of Performativity By Nasrullah Mambrol on October 10, 2016 • ( 7). Claiming that “Identity is performatively constituted”, Judith Butler in her path breaking Gender Trouble (1990) formulated a postmodernist notion of gender, in line with the deconstructive ethos and contradictory to the traditional notion’ , that genders are fixed categories. Judith Butler (b. 1956) is an American philosopher and gender theory pioneer, who has made significant contributions to political philosophy, ethics, feminism, and queer theory. She has been a lecturer at University of California, Berkeley, since 1993 and has written extensively on gender issues, challenging conventional notions of gender and developing her theory of gender performativity. Where Butler’s early works are more focused on, perhaps, the individual, recent works are more on “precarity,” or the making of those who are precarious or on the margins. 18 See, Judith Butler & Athena Athanasiou, Dispossession: The Performative in the Political (2013); Notes Towards a Performative Theory. Miranda Fay Thomas Shakespeare’s Globe and St Anne’s College, Oxford Judith Butler. Notes Toward a Performative Theory of Assembly Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2015. 256 pp. ISBN 978-0-674-96775-5, 27.95 USD. Judith Butler is a name that has been prevalent in academia for years, bringing us theories of performativity and precarity, amongst others. Her most recent book, Notes Toward a Performative Theory of Assembly, is a 219-page intellectual enquiry of public assembly politics. Book review on: Notes toward a Performative Theory of Assembly, Judith Butler. Harvard University Press, London (2015). 248 pp. ISBN 978-0-674-96755-5. 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 performative 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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