About Karen Redrobe
Born 1971. Karen Redrobe is a historian and art historian.
Karen Redrobe (also known as Karen Beckman) is Elliot and Roslyn Jaffe Endowed Professor in Film Studies and chair of the department of the History of Art at the University of Pennsylvania. Her research has dealt with film theory, animation, and feminism, among other topics.
Education Redrobe earned her bachelor's degree in English with honors from the University of Cambridge in 1992.
Works Vanishing Women: Magic, Film and Feminism (Duke University Press, 2003) Crash: Cinema and the Politics of Speed and Stasis (Duke University Press, 2010)
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Karen Redrobe was born on 6 August 1971.
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