Elizabeth Grosz

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Elizabeth Grosz (born October 14, 1952 in Sydney , Australia ) is a feminist philosopher and theorist .

life and work

Elizabeth Grosz earned her Bachelor's (with honors) and PhD in Philosophy in 1981 from the Department of General Philosophy at the University of Sydney , where she also taught from 1978 to 1991. From 1992 she was a professor at Monash University in Melbourne and director of the newly founded Institute of Critical and Cultural Studies . She also taught critical theory and philosophy there .

From 1999 to 2001, she was Professor of English and Comparative Literature at the State University of New York at Buffalo . At Rutgers University , she was Professor in the Department for Woman and Gender Studies from 2002 to 2012, until she finally became Professor of Women's Studies and Literary Studies at Duke University in 2012 .

In her research, Grosz deals with French philosophers such as Jacques Lacan , Jacques Derrida , Michel Foucault , Luce Irigaray and Gilles Deleuze and writes on topics of feminism , sexuality , temporality and Darwinian evolutionary theory .

Publications (selection)

Monographs

  • Sexual Subversions: Three French Feminists , Allen & Unwin, 1989, ISBN 978-0043510728 .
  • Jacques Lacan: A Feminist Introduction , Routledge, 1990, ISBN 978-0415014007 .
  • Volatile Bodies: Toward a Corporeal Feminism , Indiana University Press, 1994, ISBN 978-0253208620 .
  • Space, Time and Perversion: Essays on the Politics of Bodies , Routledge, 1995, ISBN 978-0415911375 .
  • Architecture from the Outside: Essays on Virtual and Real Space , MIT Press, 2001, ISBN 978-0262571494 .
  • The Nick of Time: Politics, Evolution and the Untimely , Duke University Press, 2004, ISBN 978-0822333975 .
  • Time Travels: Feminism, Nature, Power , Duke University Press, 2005, ISBN 978-0822335665 .
  • Chaos, Territory, Art: Deleuze and the Framing of the Earth , University Press Group, 2008, ISBN 978-0231145183 .
  • Becoming Undone. Darwinian Reflections on Life, Politics and Art , Duke University Press, 2011, ISBN 978-0822350712 .
  • The Incorporeal: Ontology, Ethics, and the Limits of Materialism , Columbia University Press, 2017, ISBN 978-0231181624 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Notice de personne, Grosz, Elizabeth A. Retrieved October 19, 2019 (French).
  2. ^ Duke Women Studies. Retrieved October 19, 2019 .
  3. ^ Profile on Rutgers University website. Retrieved October 19, 2019 .
  4. ^ Archived Duke University website. Retrieved October 19, 2019 .
  5. ^ Profile on Rutgers University website. Retrieved October 19, 2019 .
  6. ^ Duke University website. Retrieved October 19, 2019 .
  7. ^ Interview in Duke University's Women's Studies Newsletter. Retrieved October 19, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Grosz, Elizabeth
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Australian feminist philosopher and theorist
DATE OF BIRTH October 14, 1952
PLACE OF BIRTH Sydney , Australia