Gender Performativity: A Study of Elizabeth's Gender Identity in Pride and Prejudice and Zombies

Judith Butler's "Gender performativity" starts with the deconstruction of subjectivity and denies certainty gender identity, then believes that identity is in a state floating flow through repeated performances. In Pride Prejudice Zombies, mash-up novel adapted from by American screenwriter Graham Smith 2009, heroine Elizabeth not given static "cultural marker", but process continuous construction. Under guide performativity", this paper analyzes Elizabeth's performance femininity masculinity, discusses significance unstable to dissolving traditional norms patriarchal culture, so as explore more diversified individual survival value women.