Gillian Rose (1) (1947–1995)
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Gillian Rose (1947-1995) was Professor of Social and Political Thought at the University of Warwick
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- Rose, Gillian
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- Rose, Gillian Rosemary
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- Stone, Gillian Rosemary (birth name)
- Födelsedag
- 1947-09-20
- Avled
- 1995-12-09
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- female
- Nationalitet
- England
UK - Födelseort
- London, England, UK
- Dödsort
- Coventry, Warwickshire, England, UK
- Dödsorsak
- cancer
- Bostadsorter
- London, England, UK
USA
Berlin, Germany - Utbildning
- University of Oxford (D.Phil)
Columbia University
Free University of Berlin
Ealing Grammar School - Yrken
- philosopher
professor (Social and Political Thought) - Relationer
- Rose, Jacqueline (sister)
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- University of Warwick
University of Sussex - Kort biografi
- She was Lecturer / Reader in Sociology, Sussex University (1974-89), and subsequently Professor of Social and Political Thought, in the Sociology Department of Warwick University (1989-95).
Her major works include: The Melancholy Science, Hegel contra Sociology, Dialectic of Nihilism, The Broken Middle: Out of Our Ancient Society, Judaism & Modernity, Love’s Work, Mourning becomes the Law and Paradiso.
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In the end, she died before the book was published. There are some seriously gory details about her surgeries, where she had much of her intestines removed, as well as a hysterectomy, and a number of other serious surgeries. I have read a number of these nearing-death memoirs, and they are obviously one of the hardest kinds of books in which to achieve the right tone, but Love’s Work seemed to be something that Rose wanted to keep some distance from. Because I think about death so much, I can imagine writing such a book myself, but actually doing it still seems a staggering achievement. Gillian Rose was incredibly brave to write this book and I’m a fool to be critical of her, but I’m just writing what I felt as I was reading her words.… (mer)