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That's Why I Go to the Gym

Sexual Identity and the Body of the Male Performer

Bibliographic Data

ID4786342
AuthorsReid Gilbert (corresponding author)
Year1994
Volume46
Issue4
Pages477
Publication date1994-12-01
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueTheatre Journal (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0192-2882 • E-ISSN: 1086-332X
PublisherJSTOR (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.2307/3209071
OpenAlexW2315563215
LanguageEN
Citations received1

It becomes impossible, in Judith Butler's words, to separate our 'gender' from the political and cultural intersections in which it invariably produced and maintained.' Gender, suggests Butler, is the repeated stylization of the body, a set of repeated acts within a highly rigid regulatory frame that congeal over time to produce the appearance of substance, of a natural sort of being.'2

Aesthetics · Art · Identity (music · Performing arts · Sociology · Visual arts · Diversity and Impact of Dance · Gender Studies · Latin American and Latino Studies · Psychology · Theatre and Performance Studies

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Citations per year0.04
Citation span2000 - 2000 (1)
Highly citedNo

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