Lauren Berlant
1957 - 2021
General Information
Bio
(1957-2021) Critic. Lauren Berlant was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and died in Chicago, Illinois. She studied at Cornell University.
Full Name
Lauren Berlant
Locations
Tompkins
Author's Timeline
1957
BIRTH
Lauren Gail Berlant was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on October 31, 1957.
1983
OTHER
Ms. Berlant received a master of arts from Cornell University in 1983.
1985
OTHER
Ms. Berlant received a Ph.D. in English from Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, in 1985.
1991
LITWORK
The Anatomy of National Fantasy: Hawthorne, Utopia, and Everyday Life
University of Chicago Press
0226043770 / 978-0226043777
Nonfiction.
University of Chicago Press
0226043770 / 978-0226043777
Nonfiction.
1997
LITWORK
The Queen of America Goes to Washington City: Essays on Sex and Citizenship
Duke University Press Books
0822319314 / 978-0822319313
Nonfiction.
Duke University Press Books
0822319314 / 978-0822319313
Nonfiction.
2008
LITWORK
The Female Complaint: On the Unfinished Business of Sentimentality in American Culture
Duke University Press Books
0822341840 / 978-0822341840
Nonfiction.
Duke University Press Books
0822341840 / 978-0822341840
Nonfiction.
2011
LITWORK
Cruel Optimism
Duke University Press Books
0822350971 / 978-0822350972
Nonfiction.
Duke University Press Books
0822350971 / 978-0822350972
Nonfiction.
2012
LITWORK
Desire / Love
Punctum Books
0615686877 / 978-0615686875
Nonfiction.
Punctum Books
0615686877 / 978-0615686875
Nonfiction.
2013
LITWORK
Sex, or the Unbearable
Duke University Press Books
0822355809 / 978-0822355809
Nonfiction written with Lee Edelman.
Duke University Press Books
0822355809 / 978-0822355809
Nonfiction written with Lee Edelman.
2019
LITWORK
The Hundreds
Duke University Press Books
1478001836 / 978-1478001836
Collection of short writing published with Kathleen Stewart.
Duke University Press Books
1478001836 / 978-1478001836
Collection of short writing published with Kathleen Stewart.
2021
DEATH
Lauren Berlant died in a hospice facility in Chicago, Illinois, on June 28, 2021.
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