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Sharon Marcus

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#5530

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#8497

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#2539

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Sharon Marcus's Degrees

PhD English University of California, Berkeley
Masters English University of California, Berkeley

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According to Wikipedia, Sharon Marcus is an American academic. She is currently the Orlando Harriman Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University. She specializes in nineteenth-century British and French literature and culture, and teaches courses on the 19th-century novel in England and France, particularly in relation to the history of urbanism and architecture; gender and sexuality studies; narrative theory; and 19th-century theater and performance. Marcus has received Fulbright, Woodrow Wilson, Guggenheim Fellowship, and ACLS fellowships, and a Gerry Lenfest Distinguished Faculty Award at Columbia. She is one of the senior editors of Public Culture, as well as a founding editor and Fiction Review Editor of Public Books.

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Sharon Marcus's Published Works

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Surface Reading: An Introduction (2009) (898)
Fighting Bodies, Fighting Words: A Theory and Politics of Rape Prevention (2002) (291)
Between Women: Friendship, Desire, and Marriage in Victorian England (2007) (207)
Apartment Stories: City and Home in Nineteenth-Century Paris and London (1999) (141)
Rape and Representation (1991) (115)
Building a Better Description (2016) (63)
Queer Theory for Everyone: A Review Essay (2005) (53)
Salomé!! Sarah Bernhardt, Oscar Wilde, and the Drama of Celebrity (2011) (46)
Same Difference? Transnationalism, Comparative Literature, and Victorian Studies (2003) (44)
The Profession of the Author: Abstraction, Advertising, and Jane Eyre (1995) (37)
The Drama of Celebrity (2019) (20)
Celebrity 2.0: The Case of Marina Abramović (2015) (16)
At Home with the Other Victorians (2009) (15)
The Theatrical Scrapbook (2013) (13)
Reflections on Victorian Fashion Plates (2003) (13)
Gen/Ten: Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick's Between Men at 30 (2015) (13)
Feminist Criticism: A Tale of Two Bodies (2006) (8)
Haussmannization as Anti-Modernity (2001) (8)
Placing Rosemary's Baby (1993) (5)
Erich Auerbach’s Mimesis and the Value of Scale (2016) (5)
Contemporary Seriality: A Roundtable (2019) (4)
The State’s Oversight: From Sexual Bodies to Erotic Selves (2014) (4)
The way we read now (2009) (3)
Celebrity, Past and Present (2015) (3)
The Theater of Comparative Literature (2011) (3)
Sarah Bernhardt's Exteriority Effects (2017) (2)
Contracting Female Marriage in Anthony Trollope's Can You Forgive Her? (2005) (2)
Sarah Bernhardt’s “Friend” (2019) (2)
Undead Texts and the Disciplines That Love to Hate Them (2020) (2)
Navigating Your Way Through Online Resources for Biomedical Research (2012) (2)
Introduction World Literature and Global Performance (2014) (2)
Chapter Two. Just Reading: Female Friendship and the Marriage Plot (2007) (2)
The Female Relations of Victorian England (2006) (1)
Chapter Three. Dressing Up and Dressing Down the Feminine Plaything (2007) (1)
The books that wouldn’t die (2019) (1)
How to Talk about Books You Have Read (2015) (1)
The Drama of Celebrity: Judgment (2016) (0)
Ways of Reading (2017) (0)
Reading as if for Death (2022) (0)
Have a Nice Day: The City as Joke (2003) (0)
Chapter Four. The Female Accessory in Great Expectations (2007) (0)
BOOK REVIEW: Seth Koven.SLUMMING: SEXUAL AND SOCIAL POLITICS IN VICTORIAN LONDON. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2004. (2006) (0)
Family Likeness: Sex, Marriage, and Incest from Jane Austen to Virginia Woolf (review) (2010) (0)
David S. Barnes. The Great Stink of Paris and the Nineteenth-Century Struggle against Filth and Germs. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. 2006. Pp. xi, 314. $35.00 (2007) (0)
Lost and Found, Grand Central, New York City (2002) (0)
Adam's Story (2006) (0)
Slumming: Sexual and Social Politics in Victorian London (review) (2006) (0)
The Drama of Celebrity: Sensation (2016) (0)
Book Review Forum: Response (2007) (0)
CHAPTER TEN. Comparative Sapphism (2009) (0)
Chapter One. Friendship and the Play of the System (2007) (0)
Chapter Five. The Genealogy of Marriage (2007) (0)
Knowledge Work, Literary History, and the Future of Literary Studies (1998) (0)
The Drama of Celebrity: Introduction (2016) (0)
Response (2012) (0)
Review: Review: Novel Craft: Victorian Domestic Handicraft and Nineteenth-Century Fiction Reviewed Work(s): Novel Craft: Victorian Domestic Handicraft and Nineteenth-Century Fiction (2013) (0)
Chapter Six. Contracting Female Marriage in Can You Forgive Her (2007) (0)
The Drama of Celebrity: Defiance (2016) (0)
Simone de Beauvoir, The Second Sex (1949; trans. 1953) (2020) (0)
Introduction. The Female Relations of Victorian England (2007) (0)
Review: Novel Craft: Victorian Domestic Handicraft and Nineteenth-Century Fiction (2013) (0)
Index of Advertisers (2017) (0)
Telling Tales About the Law (2013) (0)
Introduction (2019) (0)
Judith R. Walkowitz (2015) (0)
The Birth of Stars (2020) (0)
Conclusion. Woolf, Wilde and Girl Dates (2007) (0)
Still fighting: rape prevention in the twenty-first century (2019) (0)

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