Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 24:

1.

Which of the following terms does Butler use to describe oppression? (from Chapter 1, Subjects of Sex/Gender/Desire, Section VI, Language, Power and the Strategies of Displacement)

Feminist.

Masculinist.

Inconclusive.

Inactive.

2.

Butler describes feminists as often hoping for which of the following? (from Chapter 2, Prohibition, Psychoanalysis, and the Production of the Heterosexual Matrix, Introduction and Section I, Structuralism's Critical Exchange)

Poltiical revolution.

Angry revolution.

Utopian revolution.

Masculine revolution.

3.

Which term does Butler use to describe Kristeva's theory? (from Chapter 3, Subversive Bodily Acts, Section I, The Body Politics of Julia Kristeva)

Wry.

Worrisome.

Self-defeating.

Angsty.

4.

What does the dominance of man express to Butler? (from Chapter 2, Prohibition, Psychoanalysis, and the Production of the Heterosexual Matrix, Introduction and Section I, Structuralism's Critical Exchange)

Heterosexuality.

Homoeroticism.

Masculinity.

Feminism.

5.

Which of the following describes power structures as Butler sees them? (from Chapter 1, Subjects of Sex/Gender/Desire, Section VI, Language, Power and the Strategies of Displacement)

Never patriarchal.

All bad.

Not all bad.

All patriarchal.

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