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Gender As Performance

Gender As Performance is a theoretical framework within gender studies that conceptualizes gender as an act repeatedly enacted through stylized behaviors, gestures, and speech, thereby distinguishing itself from essentialist models by positing that gender identity is constituted through performative acts rather than expressing a pre-existing internal essence.

161

Publications

12.2K

Citations

277

Authors

166

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

45

Parents

Publications

161

Performative Acts and Gender Constitution: An Essay in Phenomenology and Feminist Theory

Judith Butler · Theatre Journal · 1988 · 4K citations

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Practising Gender at Work: Further Thoughts on Reflexivity

Patricia Yancey Martin · Gender Work and Organization · 2006 · 384 citations

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All Made Up: Performance Theory and the New Anthropology of Sex and Gender

Rosalind C. Morris · Annual Review of Anthropology · 1995 · 273 citations

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Concepts of the Self

Angela M. Yancik, Anthony Elliott · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 2002 · 247 citations

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Gender differences in match performance characteristics of soccer players competing in the UEFA Champions League

Paul S. Bradley, Alexandre Dellal, Magni Mohr et al. · Human Movement Science · 2013 · 237 citations

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Authors

277

  1. KR
    Kate Russell

    University of East Anglia, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 35 citations

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  2. BF
    Becky Francis

    King's College London, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 261 citations

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  3. CG
    Craig Gingrich‐Philbrook

    Hofstra University, United States

    2 publications · 29 citations

    2

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  4. CC
    Candice Crowell

    University of Kentucky, United States

    1 publications · 37 citations

    1

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  5. DN
    Didik Nini Thowok

    1 publications · 12 citations

    1

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Institutions

166

  1. Schlumberger (Ireland)

    Dublin, Ireland

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    115 citations

  2. University of South Florida

    Tampa, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    101 citations

  3. University of Roehampton

    London, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    287 citations

  4. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    395 citations

  5. The Ohio State University

    Columbus, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    66 citations

  6. King's College London

    London, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    69 citations

  7. University of Leicester

    Leicester, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    122 citations

  8. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    886 citations

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Venues

  1. Gender Work and Organization

    4 publications · 779 citations

    4

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  2. Text and Performance Quarterly

    TPQ · 4 publications · 154 citations

    4

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  3. Feminist Media Studies

    3 publications · 113 citations

    3

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  4. The Sociological Review

    3 publications · 129 citations

    3

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  5. Journal of Homosexuality

    JH · 3 publications · 87 citations

    3

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