Lisa Duggan (/ˈdɡən/) is Professor of Social and Cultural Analysis at New York University.[1] Duggan was president of the American Studies Association from 2014 to 2015,[2] presiding over the annual conference on the theme of "The Fun and the Fury: New Dialectics of Pleasure and Pain in the Post-American Century."[3]

Lisa Duggan
TitleProfessor of Social and Cultural Analysis
Academic work
InstitutionsNew York University

Duggan earned her Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania.

Duggan is also one of the editors of queer commentary website, Bully Bloggers,[4] developed with José Esteban Muñoz, Jack Halberstam, and Tavia Nyong’o.[5] Duggan has described herself as a "commie pinko queer feminist".[6] She was written on topics including feminist responses to pornography and homonormativity.

Bibliography edit

  • Sex Wars: Sexual Dissent and Political Culture with Nan D. Hunter (Routledge, 1995)
  • Sapphic Slashers: Sex, Violence and American Modernity (Duke University Press, 2000)[7][8]
  • ed. Our Monica, Ourselves: The Clinton Affair and National Interest with Lauren Berlant (New York University Press, 2001)[9][10][11][12]
  • The Twilight of Equality?: Neoliberalism, Cultural Politics, and the Attack on Democracy (Beacon Press, 2003)[13][14]
  • Mean Girl: Ayn Rand and the Culture of Greed (University of California Press, 2019)[15]

References edit

  1. ^ "Elizabeth A Duggan". as.nyu.edu. New York University. Retrieved June 24, 2017.
  2. ^ "Presidents | ASA". www.theasa.net. American Studies Association. Retrieved June 25, 2017.
  3. ^ Mesle, Sarah (November 6, 2014). "Fun, Fury, and the American Studies Association - Los Angeles Review of Books". Los Angeles Review of Books. Retrieved June 25, 2017.
  4. ^ Perez, Hiram (2011). "Houses Built Upon the Sand: Teaching Sex Beyond the Safety Zones". Transformations: The Journal of Inclusive Scholarship and Pedagogy. 21 (2): 14–24. JSTOR 10.5325/trajincschped.21.2.0014.
  5. ^ "José Esteban Muñoz – 1967-2013". Social Text. December 9, 2013. Retrieved August 22, 2018.
  6. ^ "Exiting the Roach Motel". March 2017.
  7. ^ Meeker, Martin (October 1, 2001). "Sapphic Slashers: Sex, Violence, and American Modernity (review)". Journal of the History of Sexuality. 10 (3): 536–539. doi:10.1353/sex.2001.0072. ISSN 1535-3605. S2CID 142578046.
  8. ^ Martin, Roberta C. (April 22, 2003). "Sapphic Slashers: Sex, Violence, and American Modernity (review)". NWSA Journal. 15 (1): 177–179. doi:10.1353/nwsa.2003.0034. ISSN 2151-7371. S2CID 144459206.
  9. ^ Boxer, Sarah (August 5, 2001). "Word for Word/Bill-and-Monica Studies; Trash Tropes and Queer Theory: Decoding the Lewinsky Scandal". The New York Times. Retrieved June 25, 2017.
  10. ^ "Nonfiction Book Review: Our Monica, Ourselves: The Clinton Affair and the National Interest by Lauren Gail Berlant". Publishers Weekly. March 1, 2001. Retrieved June 25, 2017.
  11. ^ Taylor, Charles (October 8, 2001). "Our Monica, Ourselves". Salon. Retrieved June 25, 2017.
  12. ^ "An Affair To Remember". Newsweek. July 26, 2001. Retrieved June 25, 2017.
  13. ^ "Nonfiction Book Review: THE TWILIGHT OF EQUALITY? Neoliberalism, Cultural Politics and the Attack on Democracy by Lisa Duggan". Publishers Weekly. September 29, 2003. Retrieved June 24, 2017.
  14. ^ "Historian Lisa Duggan's 'Twilight of Equality'". The Tavis Smiley Show. NPR. December 8, 2003. Retrieved June 24, 2017.
  15. ^ Mean Girl : Ayn Rand and the Culture of Greed. UC Press. May 2019. ISBN 9780520294776. Retrieved July 9, 2019.

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