CHAPTER 5 Butler on the Subjection of Gendered Agency

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. PREFACE vi
4. Introduction 1
5. Part I Decentring the Subject
6. CHAPTER 1 Deleuze, Differential Ontology and Subjectivity 31
7. CHAPTER 2 Derrida’s Différance: Deconstruction and the Sexuality of Subjectivity 62
8. CHAPTER 3 Foucault I: Power and the Subject 88
9. CHAPTER 4 Foucault II: Normativity, Ethics and the Self 116
10. Part II Turning to the Psyche
11. CHAPTER 5 Butler on the Subjection of Gendered Agency 141
12. CHAPTER 6 Lacan on the Unconscious Subject: From the Social to the Symbolic 167
13. CHAPTER 7 Kristeva on the Subject of Revolt: The Symbolic and the Semiotic 191
14. CHAPTER 8 Castoriadis, Agency and the Socialised Individual 219
15. Conclusion 247
16. BIBLIOGRAPHY 252
17. INDEX 273