The celebrated author of Gender Trouble here redefines Antigone\'s legacy, recovering her revolutionary significance and liberating it for a progressive feminism and sexual politics.
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Antigone, the renowned insurgent from Sophocles\'s Oedipus, has long been a feminist icon of defiance.
Butler\'s new interpretation does nothing less than reconceptualize the incest taboo in relation to kinship--and open up the concept of Kinship to cultural change.
The celebrated author of Gender Trouble here redefines Antigone\'s legacy, recovering her revolutionary significance and liberating it for a progressive feminism and sexual politics