An Understanding of the Concept of Gender Performativity (1049 words, 3 pages)
Understanding Gender performativityIn the 1950s, J.L Austin, the British philosopher explored and explained his perspective of 'performative language'. He is the first person who divided language into two types constative and performative. (Butler, 2004) John Searle's theory of 'speech act', the phenomenological theory of 'acts' and Simone de Beauvoir's notion ...
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