Teresa de Lauretis
Teresa de Lauretis was an Italian author and academic who was a Distinguished Professor Emerita of the History of Consciousness at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Her areas of interest included semiotics, psychoanalysis, film theory, literary theory, feminism, women's studies, lesbian and queer studies. She also wrote on science fiction.
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- Born in
- Bologna
- Educated at
- Bocconi University
- Awards
- 🏆 Guggenheim Fellowship
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1938
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