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Diana Fuss

b. 1960

American scholar of literature

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About Diana Fuss

Born 1960. Diana Fuss is a scholar of English and literary critic.

Diana Fuss is a professor of literature, film, and feminist studies. She is the emeritus Louis W. Fairchild Class of ‘24 Professor of English at Princeton University.

Fuss earned her PhD in English and Semiotics from Brown University and then joined the Princeton faculty in 1988.

She edited the collection Inside/Out and co-edited The Pocket Instructor: 101 Exercises for the College Classroom with William A. Gleason. Identification Papers (Routledge, 1995) The Sense of an Interior: Four Writers and the Rooms that Shaped Them (Routledge, 2004) Dying Modern: A Meditation on Elegy (Duke University Press, 2013)

As editor Inside/Out: Lesbian Theories, Gay Theories (Routledge, 1991) Pink Freud (GLQ, 1995) Human, All Too Human (Essays from the English Institute) (Routledge, 1996) The Pocket Instructor: Literature (with William A. Gleason, Princeton University Press, 2015)

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Important facts

Birth century
Education
Brown University
Employers
Princeton University
Awards
Guggenheim Fellowship; James Russell Lowell Prize

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Diana Fuss?

American scholar of literature

When was Diana Fuss born?

Diana Fuss was born on 25 January 1960.

What is Diana Fuss's occupation?

Diana Fuss is a scholar of English and literary critic.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Diana Fuss

· Wikidata: Q103929502

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