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A powerful gender and identity theorist, Judith Butler has conceptualised human agency as 'performativity'. PlanetWorka examines how this is different from the notion of performance, how performativity refers to the constitution of identity through repeated routines, and how re-signification offers potential for agency.
By PlanetWorkaA powerful gender and identity theorist, Judith Butler has conceptualised human agency as 'performativity'. PlanetWorka examines how this is different from the notion of performance, how performativity refers to the constitution of identity through repeated routines, and how re-signification offers potential for agency.