Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 24:

1.

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)

Masculine revolution.

Utopian revolution.

Poltiical revolution.

Angry revolution.

2.

What view does Kristeva generally have toward laws? (from Chapter 3, Subversive Bodily Acts, Section I, The Body Politics of Julia Kristeva)

They are based on lies.

They are oppressive.

They are humble.

They are naive.

3.

Kristeva views female homosexuality as which of the following? (from Chapter 3, Subversive Bodily Acts, Section I, The Body Politics of Julia Kristeva)

Natural.

Psychosis.

Healing.

Spiritual.

4.

Butler describes all sexuality as being constructed within which of the following? (from Chapter 1, Subjects of Sex/Gender/Desire, Section VI, Language, Power and the Strategies of Displacement)

Liberation.

Power discourse.

Feminism.

Societal mechanisms.

5.

Freud held that which of these was essential to ego formation? (from Chapter 2, Prohibition, Psychoanalysis, and the Production of the Heterosexual Matrix, Section II, Lacan, Riviere, and the Strategies of Masquerade and Section III, Freud and the Melancholia of Gender)

Elation.

Melancholy.

Sexuality.

Jealousy.

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