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Kristin Ross
Born1953 (age 70–71)
EducationYale University, PhD.
Era20th / 21st century philosophy
SchoolComparative Literature
Continental philosophy
Urban theory

Kristin Ross (born 1953)[1] is a professor emeritusofcomparative literatureatNew York University. She is primarily known for her work on French literature and culture of the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries.[2]

Life and work[edit]

Ross received her Ph.D. from Yale University in 1981 and since then has written a number of books, including The Emergence of Social Space: Rimbaud and the Paris Commune (1988), Fast Cars, Clean Bodies: Decolonization and the Reordering of French Culture (1995) and May '68 and its Afterlives (2002). She edited Anti-Americanism (2004) with Andrew Ross (no relation). In 2015, her book Communal Luxury: The Political Imaginary of the Paris Commune appeared.[3]

For Fast Cars, Clean Bodies, Ross was awarded a Critic's Choice Award and the Lawrence Wylie Award for French Cultural Studies. Professor Ross has also received a Guggenheim Fellowship and a fellowship from the Institute for Advanced StudyinPrinceton, New Jersey.

Ross has also translated several works from French including Jacques Ranciere's The Ignorant Schoolmaster. Along with her research interests in French political culture and literature, Ross's work gains its focus through her interest in urban and revolutionary history, theory, politics, ideology and popular culture.[4]

Selected bibliography[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Date information sourced from Library of Congress Authorities data, via corresponding WorldCat Identities linked authority file (LAF).
  • ^ Faculty Page BioatNYU
  • ^ Bernes, Jasper (9 May 2016). "Jasper Bernes reviews Communal Luxury". Critical Inquiry Editorial Office. Critical Inquiry.
  • ^ Faculty Page BioatNYU
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