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Full Name: Lauren Berlant
Biography:
(1957-2021) Critic. Lauren Berlant was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and died in Chicago, Illinois. She studied at Cornell University.
Author's Timeline:
1957 (Unknown) County
Lauren Gail Berlant was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on October 31, 1957. 
1985 Tompkins County
Ms. Berlant received a Ph.D. in English from Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, in 1985. 
2011 (Unknown) County
Cruel Optimism
(Pub: Duke University Press Books ISBN: 0822350971 / 978-0822350972 )
Nonfiction. 
1983 Tompkins County
Ms. Berlant received a master of arts from Cornell University in 1983. 
1991 (Unknown) County
The Anatomy of National Fantasy: Hawthorne, Utopia, and Everyday Life
(Pub: University of Chicago Press ISBN: 0226043770 / 978-0226043777 )
Nonfiction. 
2008 (Unknown) County
The Female Complaint: On the Unfinished Business of Sentimentality in American Culture
(Pub: Duke University Press Books ISBN: 0822341840 / 978-0822341840 )
Nonfiction. 
2019 (Unknown) County
The Hundreds
(Pub: Duke University Press Books ISBN: 1478001836 / 978-1478001836 )
Collection of short writing published with Kathleen Stewart. 
1997 (Unknown) County
The Queen of America Goes to Washington City: Essays on Sex and Citizenship
(Pub: Duke University Press Books ISBN: 0822319314 / 978-0822319313 )
Nonfiction. 
2012 (Unknown) County
Desire / Love
(Pub: Punctum Books ISBN: 0615686877 / 978-0615686875 )
Nonfiction. 
2013 (Unknown) County
Sex, or the Unbearable
(Pub: Duke University Press Books ISBN: 0822355809 / 978-0822355809 )
Nonfiction written with Lee Edelman.  
2021 (Unknown) County
Lauren Berlant died in a hospice facility in Chicago, Illinois, on June 28, 2021. 
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