KATHRYN NORBERG

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

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Office: 5248 BUNCHE Hall
Phone: 310-825-7317
Fax: 310-206-9630
E-mail: knorberg@ucla.edu

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Field

Europe, Women's Studies

Research Interests

History of Prostitution
European Women pre-1800
Material Culture: Fashion, Furniture
Women of the French Court

Notes

2000-2005 CoEditor, Signs: Journal of Women in Culture & Society

2003-2004 President, Western Society for French History

1992-1996 Director, UCLA Center for the Study of Women

1998-1999 Co-Chair, UCLA Women's Studies

Selected Publications

BOOKS
Furnishing the Eighteenth Century. Edited with Dena Goodman. New York: Routledge, 2006.

From Royal to Republican Body: Incorporating the Political in Seventeenth and Eighteenth-Century France. Edited with Sara Melzer. Berkeley:University of California Press, 1998.

Fiscal Crises and Representative Government, edited with Philip Hoffman Stanford University Press, 1994.

Rich and Poor in Grenoble, 1600-1814 University of California Press, Berkeley: 1985.

ARTICLES
"Women of Versailles," in Servants of the Dynasty: Women of the Palaces of the World. Edited by Anne Walthall. Forthcoming University of California Press, 2007.

"Courtesans and their Houses," in Construcing Space and Identity in the Eighteenth-Century Interior. Forthcoming 2008.

"Did French Women of the Old Regime have a Political History?" French Historical Studies 27:2 (spring 2004):244-266.

"Prostitution in Eighteenth-Century Paris: Pages from Madam's Notebook" in Prostitution: On Whores, Hustlers, and Johns Edited by James Elias, Vern Bullough,Veronica Elias and Gwen Brewer (New York: Prometheus Book, 1999):61-80.

"From Courtesan to Prostitute: Venereal Disease and Prostitution in France, 1700-1802," in The Secret Malady: Venereal Disease in Eighteenth-Century Europe Edited by Linda Merians, University of Kentucky Press, 1996, pp.34-51.

"Making Sex Public: Félicité de Choiseul-Meuse and the Salacious Novel," in Going Public: Women and Publishing in Early Modern France, Edited by Dena Goodman and Elizabeth Goldsmith (Cornell University Press, 1995) 161-179.

"The Libertine Whore: Prostitution in French Pornography from Margot to Juliette," in The Invention of Pornography, Lynn Hunt ed. (Zone Books, MIT Press. 1993) 225-252.

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