Butler's Theory of Performativity
Description: This quiz covers the key concepts and ideas in Judith Butler's theory of performativity, which explores the relationship between identity, power, and discourse. | |
Number of Questions: 10 | |
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Tags: philosophy continental philosophy butler's theory of performativity identity power discourse |
What is the central idea of Butler's theory of performativity?
What does Butler mean by the term "performativity"?
According to Butler, how does power operate through discourse?
What is the relationship between identity and power in Butler's theory?
How does Butler's theory of performativity challenge traditional notions of identity?
What are some of the implications of Butler's theory of performativity for social and political activism?
Which of the following is NOT a key concept in Butler's theory of performativity?
Butler's theory of performativity has been influential in a wide range of academic disciplines. Which of the following disciplines has NOT been influenced by Butler's work?
Which of the following is NOT a criticism of Butler's theory of performativity?
Which of the following scholars is NOT associated with Butler's theory of performativity?