Sharon Marcus

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Sharon Marcus (born May 19, 1966 ) is an American feminist and associate professor at the Department of English at the University of California at Berkeley. She studied until 1985 at the Brown University English literature and received in 1995 a doctorate ( Ph.D. ) in comparative literature at the Johns Hopkins University .

Her main topics include: French and English literature of the 19th century, the relationship between literature and urban culture and architecture, as well as feminism and homosexuality . Her book Between Women won the 2007 Lambda Literary Award in the LGBT Studies category.

Publications

  • Fighting Bodies, Fighting Words. A Theory and Politics of Rape Prevention. In: Judith Butler , Joan W. Scott (Eds.): Feminists Theorize the Political. New York, London Routledge, 1992, ISBN 0415902738 or ISBN 0415902746 , pp. 385-403.
  • Queer theory for everyone. In: Journal of women in culture and society. Volume 31, No. 1, 2005, Chicago, Ill., Pp. 191-218.
  • Reflections on Victorian fashion plates. In: Differences. A journal of feminist cultural studies. Volume 14, No. 3, 2003, Bloomington, Ind., Pp. 4–33.
  • Apartment stories. City and Home in Nineteenth-Century Paris and London. University of California Press, Berkeley 1999, ISBN 0-520-21726-8 .
  • Between Women. The Female Relations of Victorian England. ISBN 0-691-12835-9 .

Individual evidence

  1. Antonio Gonzalez Cerna: 20th Annual Lambda Literary Awards. In: Lambda Literary. April 30, 2007, accessed March 27, 2019 .