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Elizabeth Grosz

Elizabeth A. Grosz
Born1952 (age 72–73)
Other namesElizabeth Anne Gross
EducationUniversity of Sydney (PhD, BA (Hons))
Notable workVolatile Bodies: Toward a Corporeal Feminism
AwardsGleebooks Prize for Critical Writing (for Volatile Bodies, 1995)
EraContemporary philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolContinental philosophy, Feminist theory, Queer theory
InstitutionsDuke University
ThesisPsychoanalysis and social construction of subjectivity[1]
Main interests
Feminist philosophy, psychoanalytic theory, deconstruction, philosophy of art, the philosophy of Gilles Deleuze, Darwinism and sexual selection

Elizabeth A. Grosz (born 1952) is an Australian philosopher, feminist theorist, and professor working in the U.S. She is Jean Fox O'Barr Women's Studies Distinguished Professor Emerita at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, U.S.

  1. ^ Grosz, Elizabeth (1980). Psychoanalysis and social construction of subjectivity (PhD thesis). University of Sydney. OCLC 220267258.

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