Diana Fuss
Author · 8 books
Diana Fuss, Louis W. Fairchild Class of ’24 Professor of English, has taught at Princeton since 1988, after receiving her PhD from Brown University in English and Semiotics. She has taught undergraduate courses on a range of topics in the areas of criticism and theory, 19th and 20th century American and British literature, narrative and poetry, and film and media. And she has taught more specialized graduate offerings on such subjects as Body Parts, Architectural Interiors, The Senses, Contemporary Theory, Freud’s Toolbox, American Elegy, Modern Death, Modern Love, and Keywords. She has also conducted the graduate pedagogy and dissertation seminars. In 2001 Fuss received the President’s Award for Distinguished Teaching, and she currently holds the University’s Cotsen Fellowship for Distinguished Research and Teaching.
Books
Essentially Speaking
Feminism, Nature and Difference
1989
The Sense of an Interior
Four Rooms and the Writers that Shaped Them
2004
The Pocket Instructor
Literature: 101 Exercises for the College Classroom
2015
Sexualidades transgresoras. Una antología de estudios queer
2002
Dying Modern
A Meditation on Elegy
2013
Inside/Out
Lesbian Theories, Gay Theories
1991
Identification Papers
Readings on Psychoanalysis, Sexuality, and Culture
1995
Wilderness Tales
Forty Stories of the North American Wild
2023
