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100 1 _aLennon, Kathleen,
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aGender theory in troubled times /
_cKathleen Lennon & Rachel Alsop.
264 1 _aCambridge, UK ;
_aMedford, MA :
_bPolity,
_c[2020]
300 _avi, 258 pages ;
_c23 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aPreface -- Introduction -- The data of biology -- Gendered psyches: psychoanalysis and sexual difference -- Historical materialism -- Simone de Beauvoir: becoming woman -- Intersectionality -- Judith Butler: performativity, precariousness and queering -- Making sense of our (gendered) selves -- Conclusion: The 'truth about gender' -- Questions for further reflection -- Notes -- References -- Index.
520 _a"This timely and necessary intervention revisits gender theory for contemporary times. The authors explore the multiple strands which go into making our gendered identities and refuse a singular 'truth about gender', resulting in the ideal critical overview"--
_cProvided by publisher.
650 0 _aGender identity.
650 0 _aQueer theory.
650 0 _aSex (Psychology)
700 1 _aAlsop, Rachel,
_eauthor.
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