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5 unusual facts about Camille Paglia


Gisela Richter

Writing 30 years after Richter's death, Camille Paglia paid tribute to her "for her clarity and rigor of mind; her fineness of sensibility and connoisseurship; her attention to detail and her power of observation and deduction; her mastery of form and design."

Greg Kessler

His early work depicted androgynous urban characters influenced by Camille Paglia's book Sexual Personae, and was displayed at the George Billis Gallery in Chelsea, Manhattan, and the Cy Katzen Gallery in Washington DC.

Human female sexuality

Other writers such as Germaine Greer, Simone de Beauvoir and Camille Paglia were particularly influential in this, although their views were not universally or placidly accepted.

Kim Morrissey

In speaking of her work in Lolita Unclothed, a documentary by Camille Paglia, she has complained that in the novel Lolita has "no voice".

Paglia

Camille Paglia (born 1947), American social critic, author and teacher


Danielle Crittenden

In partnership with the IWF, Crittenden encouraged a "new wave" of feminism, promoting the works of such writers and scholars as Christina Hoff Sommers, Anne Applebaum, Camille Paglia and others.

Norah Vincent

Vincent was the subject of much criticism, along with Andrew Sullivan and Camille Paglia, in Richard Goldstein's 2003 book Homocons: The Rise of the Gay Right. In this book he discusses her transphobia amongst other things.


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