Toril Moi

Author of Sexual/Textual Politics: Feminist Literary Theory

About the Author

Toril Moi is the James B. Duke Professor of Literature and Romance Studies, with additional appointments in theater studies, English, and philosophy, at Duke University. Her books include Sexual/Textual Politics: Feminist Literary Theory and Henrik Ibsen and the Birth of Modernism: Art, Theater, show more Philosophy. show less

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Works by Toril Moi

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Sexual/Textual Politics: Feminist Literary Theory (1985) 481 copies, 1 review

The Kristeva Reader (1986) — Editor — 357 copies

Simone de Beauvoir: The Making of an Intellectual Woman (1993) 100 copies

French Feminist Thought: A Reader (1987) 70 copies

What Is a Woman? and Other Essays (1998) 58 copies

Revolution of the Ordinary: Literary Studies after Wittgenstein, Austin, and Cavell (2017) 43 copies

Henrik Ibsen and the Birth of Modernism: Art, Theater, Philosophy (2006) 41 copies

Feminist Theory and Simone de Beauvoir (1990) 21 copies

Character: Three Inquiries in Literary Studies (TRIOS) (2019) 20 copies

Sex, Gender, and the Body: The Student Edition of What Is a Woman? (2005) 18 copies

Jeg er en kvinne / det personlige og det filosofiske (2001) 6 copies

Materialist Feminism (South Atlantic Quarterly) (1994) 6 copies

Språk og oppmerksomhet (2013) 4 copies

Toril Moi leser A.O. Vinje (2016) 2 copies

På jakt etter Norge : reiseskildringer fra 1950-tallet (2025) 2 copies

While We Wait: The English Translation of the Second Sex - Toril Moi, Official Version from Signs Journal, vol 27, no.4 1 copy

Kjærlighetstortur (2020) 1 copy

Stolt og slagen : husmorens skjebne i Ebba Haslunds romaner (2021) 1 copy

Problemet Edith Carlmar : kultur og liv på 1950-tallet (2020) 1 copy

Et stykke Norge: Mykle og Bjørneboe : kultur og liv på 1950-tallet (2020) 1 copy

Om norskhet : kultur og liv på 1950-tallet (2023) 1 copy

Meningen med livet : kino, kortspill, teater og helvete : kultur og liv på 1950-tallet (2023) 1 copy

The Autobiography of Simone de Beauvoir, Hard Times Force of Circumstance II 1952-1962 1 copy

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Associated Works

Camille: The Lady of the Camellias (1848) — Introduction, some editions — 3,471 copies, 60 reviews

The Second Sex (1949) — Translator — 2,957 copies, 22 reviews

Life.After.Theory (2003) — Contributor — 36 copies

B-Side Books: Essays on Forgotten Favorites (2021) — Contributor — 22 copies, 2 reviews

Marginaalista muutokseen : feminismi ja kirjallisuudentutkimus (1990) 3 copies

I frihetens tegn Toril Moi : en samtalebiografi (2025) 1 copy

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