Sharon Marcus

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Sharon Marcus

Country

United States

Birth - Death

Occupation

Academic, Writer

Notable Achievements

Lambda Literary Award

Description

Orlando Harriman Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Colombia University in New York. Specializes in nineteenth-century British and French culture. Her scholarship analyzes the cultural assignment of value in domains as diverse as architecture, social relationships, literary criticism, and performance culture. Books include 'Apartment Stories: City and Home in Nineteenth-Century Paris and London' (1999); 'Between Women: Marriage, Desire, and Friendship in Victorian England' (2007, Lambda Literary Award); and 'The Drama of Celebrity' (2019). Co-founded Public Books, an online magazine.

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