Reception and Criticism “I feel the reception of my work is none of my business. You know? It’s not my concern. It’s your concern. I just keep working.” — Judith Butler . Butler’s work is widely accepted and frequently cited, making Butler one of the “academic superstars” of the 1990s. Some criticism shows concerns similar to the ones I present throughout this website. In her article "The Professor of Parody," Martha Nussbaum attacks the writings of Judith Butler on two levels that are important to my argument. 1 She argues, first, that Judith Butler utilizes professional jargon to make her work appear novel, despite the similar work that came before it. Judith Butler. NOTES ON JUDITH BUTLER. From the "Preface" of Gender Trouble. 2540-42. Butler wants from the outset to tell us that her basic move is to destabilize the binary frames that ground a lot of repressive, rigid thinking. That task aligns her, obviously, with deconstruction. I like her humorous childhood anecdote -- she figured out early on, she says, that one is always either "making Judith Butler (b.1956) received a PhD in philosophy from Yale in 1984, with a thesis on Hegelian influences in France. She is the Maxine Elliot professor in the Departments of Rhetoric and Comparative Literature at the University of California at Berkeley. Butler’s collection of essays, Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity, written in… Theorist Judith Butler Explains How Behavior Creates Gender: A Short Introduction to “Gender Performativity” in Gender, Philosophy | February 7th, 2018 3 Comments. 4.4k. SHARES. Facebook Twitter Reddit. Advertisement “One is not born, but rather becomes, a woman,” wrote Simone de Beauvoir in one of the most famous articulations of the difference between Judith Butler is often held to be an icon of bad academic writing, and Martha Nussbaum’s withering critique of Butler is one of the most biting philosophical pieces I remember reading; where you come out on the Butler—Nussbaum row might well be a shibboleth for where you stand more widely regarding matters of style in philosophy. Butler is absolutely right to insist that criticism of Israel should in no way be construed as anti-semitism. On the contrary, I believe that Israeli policy should be criticised, and very strongly, with a view to reining it in, or else we risk a horrible anti-semitic backlash that will, of course, target not Sharon and his sympathisers, but ordinary Jews trying to go about their daily business For an analysis of the postmodern aspects of discourse theory, and Butler's links with this theoretical constellation, consult Kate Nash, Contemporary Political Sociology: Globalisation, Politics and Power (Blackwell, 2000), pp. 32-43 and 172-73. 5 Judith Butler, Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity (Routledge, 1999), p. 173. 6 Ibid., p. 177 emphasis added. 7 Alan Schrift
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