Quotes by Teresa de Lauretis

About Teresa de Lauretis:


Teresa de Lauretis is an Italian-born author and Distinguished Professor Emerita of the History of Consciousness at the University of California, Santa Cruz. She received her doctorate in Modern Languages and Literatures from Bocconi University in Milan before coming to the United States. She joined the History of Consciousness with Hayden White, Donna Haraway, Fredric Jameson and Angela Davis. She has held Visiting Professorships at universities worldwide including ones in Canada, Germany, Italy, Sweden, Austria, Argentina, Chile, France, Spain, Hungary, Croatia, Mexico and the Netherlands.

Author Bio


  • NameTeresa de Lauretis
  • DescriptionItalian academic
  • Born1938
  • CountryItaly
  • ProfessionWriter
  • AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship