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Toril Moi (born 28 November 1953 in Farsund, Norway) is James B. Duke Professor of Literature and Romance Studies and Professor of English, Philosophy and Theatre Studies at Duke University. Moi is also the Director of the Center for Philosophy, Arts, and Literature at Duke. As an undergraduate, she attended University of Bergen, where she studied in the Literature Department. Previously she held positions as a lecturer in French at the University of Oxford and as Director of the Center for Feminist Research at the University of Bergen, Norway. She lived in Oxford, United Kingdom from 1979 to 1989. Moi lives in North Carolina. She works on feminist theory and women's writing; on the intersections of literature, philosophy and aesthetics; and is fundamentally concerned with "finding ways of

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  • Toril Moi (born 28 November 1953 in Farsund, Norway) is James B. Duke Professor of Literature and Romance Studies and Professor of English, Philosophy and Theatre Studies at Duke University. Moi is also the Director of the Center for Philosophy, Arts, and Literature at Duke. As an undergraduate, she attended University of Bergen, where she studied in the Literature Department. Previously she held positions as a lecturer in French at the University of Oxford and as Director of the Center for Feminist Research at the University of Bergen, Norway. She lived in Oxford, United Kingdom from 1979 to 1989. Moi lives in North Carolina. She works on feminist theory and women's writing; on the intersections of literature, philosophy and aesthetics; and is fundamentally concerned with "finding ways of reading literature with philosophy and philosophy with literature without reducing the one to the other." In 2002, she was awarded an honorary degree, doctor philos. honoris causa, at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology. In 1998, she won Duke's University Teacher of the Year Award and in 2008 she won the Dean's Award for Excellence in Mentoring of Graduate Students. In 2014 she gave the British Academy's Master-Mind Lecture. She is a member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters. (en)
  • Toril Moi, född 28 november 1953 i Farsund i Vest-Agder, är en norsk litteraturvetare och professor vid Duke University i North Carolina, USA. Hon innehar för närvarande av en professur i litteraturvetenskap. Innan uppehöll hon en tjänst vid Bergens universitet i franska. Moi använder sig ofta av feministiska, psykoanalytiska och marxistiska teoribildningar. Hennes verk har stor betydelse för den feministiska litteraturteorin med Sexual/Textual Politics från 1985 i centrum. (sv)
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  • Toril Moi, född 28 november 1953 i Farsund i Vest-Agder, är en norsk litteraturvetare och professor vid Duke University i North Carolina, USA. Hon innehar för närvarande av en professur i litteraturvetenskap. Innan uppehöll hon en tjänst vid Bergens universitet i franska. Moi använder sig ofta av feministiska, psykoanalytiska och marxistiska teoribildningar. Hennes verk har stor betydelse för den feministiska litteraturteorin med Sexual/Textual Politics från 1985 i centrum. (sv)
  • Toril Moi (born 28 November 1953 in Farsund, Norway) is James B. Duke Professor of Literature and Romance Studies and Professor of English, Philosophy and Theatre Studies at Duke University. Moi is also the Director of the Center for Philosophy, Arts, and Literature at Duke. As an undergraduate, she attended University of Bergen, where she studied in the Literature Department. Previously she held positions as a lecturer in French at the University of Oxford and as Director of the Center for Feminist Research at the University of Bergen, Norway. She lived in Oxford, United Kingdom from 1979 to 1989. Moi lives in North Carolina. She works on feminist theory and women's writing; on the intersections of literature, philosophy and aesthetics; and is fundamentally concerned with "finding ways of (en)
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