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1. Este texto é a tradução do capítulo introdutório do livro de Judith Butler, Bodies that matter,

  publicado por Routledge, Nova York e Londres, 1993. Nesta tradução suprimiram-se as notas e a seção

"Trajectory of the text" que apresenta os capítulos subseqüentes do livro (N. do T.)

2. Traduzi o título deste ensaio, dado a partir do título do livro de onde foi extraído, Bodies that 

matter, como "Corpos que pesam" para conservar parte do jogo que a autora faz com a palavra "matter". Em

inglês o verbo "to matter" significa "importar", "ter importância" e o substantivo "matter" significa, entre outras

coisas, "matéria". "Bodies that matter", portanto, pode ser traduzido, literalmente, como "Corpos que

importam", "Corpos que têm importância", mas esta tradução deixa fora, evidentemente, o jogo com "matéria",

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 palavra importante para a argumentação da autora. O "pesam" de "Corpos que pesam" apenas obli-quamente

evoca a "matéria" enfatizada pela autora, ao evocar uma propriedade da matéria, o "peso". Conservei a mesma

tradução nas passagens do texto em que a autora volta a utilizar o mesmo jogo de palavras. (N. do T.)

3. "Citacional" e "citacionalidade" (em inglês, "citational" e "citationality"), como a autora deixará

claro, são conceitos utilizados por Jacques Derrida. Eles aparecem exatamente nessa forma em pelo menos umadas traduções de Derrida: "Assinatura, acontecimento, contexto", in Derrida, s. d. (por exemplo, p.428).

4. O termo "queer" tem sido usado, na literatura anglo-saxônica, para englobar os termos "gay" e

"lésbica". Historicamente, "queer" tem sido empregado para se referir, de forma depreciativa, às pessoas

homossexuais. Sua utilização pelos

ativistas dos movimentos homossexuais constitui uma tentativa de recuperação da palavra,

revertendo sua conotação negativa original. Essa utilização renovada da palavra "queer" joga também com um

de seus outros significados, o de "estranho". Os movimentos homossexuais falam, assim de uma política queer 

ou de uma teoria queer. (N.do T.)

5. No original, "constructivism". Traduzi por "construcionismo" para evitar associações com o

construtivismo psicológico de inspiração piagetiana. Pela mesma razão, traduzi "constructivisf por 

"construcionista" (N. do T.)

6 A autora se refere ao conjunto do livro, Bodies that matter, de onde este ensaio foi extraído. (N. do

T.)

7. Como esclarece a autora no capítulo III, nota 4, p.266 do livro de onde foi extraído este ensaio,

 Bodies that matter, o termo assunção refere-se à utilização que dele faz Lacan na frase seguinte, em Escritos:

"Existe aí uma antinomia interna na assunção de seu sexo pelo homem (mench) por que deve ele assumir-lhe os

atributos apenas através de uma ameaça, ou até mesmo sob o aspecto de uma privação?" (Lacan, 1998, p.692).

(N. do T.)

8. A tradução desta citação de Derrida foi tomada de Derrida, s. d., p.428. A primeira frase da

citação figura, na tradução portuguesa, como uma afirmação e não como uma interrogação, tal como está na

tradução inglesa utilizada pela autora. Na impossibilidade de consultar o original francês optei por manter a

interrogação suposta pela autora em sua argumentação. (N. do T.)

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