What to Read After Bodies that matter
Readers who loved Bodies that matter by Judith Butler keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Bodies that matter is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after Bodies that matter
Discipline and Punish
Epistemology of the closet
Female Masculinity
Sexing the body
Simians, cyborgs, and women
This sex which is not one
Terrorist Assemblages: Homonationalism in Queer Times (Next Wave: New Directions in Womens Studies)
Queer Phenomenology
Disidentifications
Can the Subaltern Speak?
The straight mind and other essays
Undoing Gender
Gender Trouble
Speculum of the other woman
Making Sex
The History of Sexuality (Penguin History)
An Archive of Feelings
Deviations
Feeling Backward
Excitable Speech
The psychic life of power
The Archaeology of Knowledge & The Discourse on Language
Feminism without borders
Homo sacer