"What effect does the performativity of gestures have on people?"

There are several criticisms that have been raised against Butler's concept of performativity.

Austin's account of performativity has been subject to extensive discussion in philosophy, literature and beyond.

More recently, theories of Performativity have extended across multiple disciplines and discussions.

By "performativity" Austin means that the ritual act itself achieves the stated goal.

In this sense performativity is a function of the pragmatics of language.

In this way, Video Art raises questions of performativity.

Judith Butler consolidated a new gender theory focusing on "performativity".

One aspect points out that the performativity of rituals is historically and culturally conditioned.

Additionally, she compares the performativity of gender to the performance of the theater.

Performativity is an interdisciplinary term often used to name the capacity of speech and gestures to perform an identity.

The concept of performativity has also been used in science and technology studies and in economic sociology.

A related concept that emphasizes the political aspect of performance and its exercise of power is performativity.

Something that is key to performativity is repetition.

Performativity, as well as various dynamic elements, is also a significant feature of spatial icons.

Some lesbians reject gender performativity labels altogether and resent their imposition by others.

In this way, Performativity reverses the idea that an identity is the source of more secondary actions (speech, gestures).

She states that gender performativity.

Her last book Touching Feeling (2003) maps her interest in affect, pedagogy, and performativity.

O.K., how about making up a sentence using "performativity" in a nice post-modern way?

Performativity?

"performativity"

On the performativity of economics (2007)

Butler's ideas depend greatly on the notion of "performativity" and she is widely credited with introducing the term into gender studies.