Marjorie Garber

(1944) Literary Scholar United States

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Marjorie Garber is a literary scholar from the United States, best known for Vested interests: cross dressing and cultural anxiety.

Quick Facts About Marjorie Garber

Born: June 11, 1944
Nationality: United States
Profession: Literary Scholar
Notable works: Vested interests: cross dressing and cultural anxiety

About Marjorie Garber

Marjorie Garber is an American professor at Harvard University and the author of a wide variety of books, most notably ones about William Shakespeare and aspects of popular culture including sexuality.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

Guggenheim Fellowship

Quotes by Marjorie Garber

Dog love is not the special realm of childhood or of boyhood, no matter what the movies keep telling us. It is…

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Boyhood

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If any era should be aware of the temptations to rewrite history, it is our own.

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Eras

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A study conducted by the State University of New York at Buffalo Medical School suggested that in times of stress a dog…

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Buffalo

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The dog becomes the repository of those model human properties that we have cynically ceased to find among humans. Where today can…

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Book

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“Nostalgic memory is a sudden encounter with the thingness of the thing that has been forgotten, not the continuous desire for possessions,…

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Desire

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If you have a dog, you will most likely outlive it; to get a dog is to open yourself to profound joy…

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Dog

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Jargon marks the place where thinking has been. It becomes a kind of macro, to use a computer term: a way of…

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Complicated

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Well named, Quotology contains everything you always wanted to know about quotations, quoters, quotees, quotation books, 'quoox' (quotations out of context), and…

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Book