Kaja Silverman

Kaja Silverman (born September 16, 1947 ) is an American film critic , art historian , author and feminist .

life and work

Silverman graduated from the University of California, Santa Barbara and is a member of the Phi Beta Kappa Society. You doctorate on the subject of John Donne in English Literature at Brown University . She taught public speaking , film and art history at Yale University , Trinity College, Simon Fraser University , Brown University, the University of Rochester and the University of California, Berkeley , before joining the University of Art History as a professor in 2010 Pennsylvania was called.

Silverman has published numerous texts. In her work Flesh of My Flesh she expresses herself on Friedrich Nietzsche , Sigmund Freud , Marcel Proust , Lou Andreas-Salomé , Romain Rolland , Rainer Maria Rilke , Wilhelm Jensen , Paula Modersohn-Becker and the contemporary artists Terrence Malick , James Coleman and Gerhard Judge .

Silverman has received a large number of prestigious awards, including a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2008 and the Andrew W. Mellon Prize in 2012.

Publications (selection)

• The Subject of Semiotics , Oxford University Press, 1984, ISBN 978-0-19503-178-2
• The Acoustic Mirror: The Female Voice in Psychoanalysis and Cinema , Indiana University Press, 1988 ISBN 978-0-25320-474-5
• Male Subjectivity at the Margins , Routledge Press, 1992, ISBN 978-0-41590-419-3
• The Threshold of the Visible World , Routledge Press, 1996, ISBN 978-0-41591-039-2
• From Godard speak , Kaja Silverman with Harun Farocki , Vorwerk 8, 1998, ISBN 978-3-93091-618-4
• World Spectators , Stanford University Press, 2000 ISBN 978-0-80473-831-6
• James Coleman , Kaja Silverman, Helmut Friedel , Susanne Gaensheimer ; Munich, Hatje Cantz, 2002 ISBN 978-3-77579-113-7
• Flesh of My Flesh , Stanford University Press, 2009, ISBN 978-0-80476-208-3
• Feminist Film Theorists : Laura Mulvey , Kaja Silverman, Teresa de Lauretis , Barbara Creed, 2006, ISBN 978-0-41532-433-5 .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Biography of Kaja Silverman ( Memento from September 7, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) accessed on April 18, 2014 (English)
2. ↑ Rhetoric Department Berkley Kaja Silverman , accessed April 18, 2014 (English)
3. ↑ Stanford University Press: Flesh of my Flesh ( Memento from March 16, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) accessed on April 18, 2014 (English)
4. ↑ Kaja Silverman , accessed April 18, 2014 (English).
5. ↑ World Spectators - Kaja Silverman ( Memento from July 18, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) accessed on April 18, 2014 (English)