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"There is a new venue for theory, necessarily impure, where it emerges in and as the very event of cultural translation. This is not the displacement of theory by historicism, nor a simple historicization of theory that exposes the contingent limits of its more generalizable claims."

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About Judith Butler

Judith Butler is an American philosopher and gender theorist known for work on gender performativity, ethics, and political thought. Their books include Gender Trouble and Frames of War.

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