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Annamarie Jagose

アナマリー・ジャゴス

Annamarie Jagose

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1965 (Ashburton, New Zealand)
Nationality
New Zealand
Languages
English
Residence History
Ashburton, New Zealand → Wellington, New Zealand → Melbourne, Australia → Auckland, New Zealand → Sydney, Australia

Career

Occupations
Professor, Writer, Provost and Deputy Vice-Chancellor
Active Years
1994-2024
Affiliations
University of Melbourne, University of Auckland, University of Sydney
Memberships
Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities (FAHA)
Nominations
2004 Shortlisted for Miles Franklin Literary Award (Slow Water)

Education

Victoria University of Wellington
Department of English and Cultural Studies
Degree: PhD
Year of Graduation: 1992
Country: New Zealand

Awards

NZSA Best First Book Award
1994
Work: In Translation
Organization: New Zealand Society of Authors
Result: winner
Deutz Medal for Fiction
2004
Work: Slow Water
Organization: Montana New Zealand Book Awards
Result: winner
Vance Palmer Prize for Fiction
2004
Work: Slow Water
Organization: Victorian Premier's Literary Awards
Result: winner
Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities
2015
Organization: Australian Academy of the Humanities
Result: elected

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Slow Water

2003 Fiction
QueerSexual Identity

In Translation

1994 Fiction

Lulu: A Romance

1998 Fiction

Queer Theory: An Introduction

1996 Non-fiction
Queer Theory

Bibliography

  • Lesbian Utopics (1994)
  • In Translation (1994)
  • Queer Theory: An Introduction (1996)
  • Lulu: A Romance (1998)
  • Inconsequence: Lesbian Representation and the Logic of Sexual Sequence (2002)
  • Slow Water (2003)
  • Orgasmology (2013)

Style & Themes

Literary Style
Queer literary styleExperimental narrative
Recurring Motifs
Sexual sequenceLesbian representation

Legacy

New Zealand LGBT academic and fiction writer, pioneer in queer theory, currently Provost and Deputy Vice-Chancellor at the University of Sydney.

Trivia

  • Lesbian novelist
  • Queer theorist
  • FAHA Fellow