Elizabeth A. Grosz | |
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Born | 1952 (age 71–72) |
Other names | Elizabeth Anne Gross |
Education | University of Sydney (PhD, BA (Hons)) |
Notable work | Volatile Bodies: Toward a Corporeal Feminism |
Awards | Gleebooks Prize for Critical Writing (for Volatile Bodies, 1995) |
Era | Contemporary philosophy |
Region | Western philosophy |
School | Continental philosophy, Feminist theory, Queer theory |
Institutions | Duke University |
Thesis | Psychoanalysis 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.