Marci Shore | |
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Born | 1972 (age 51–52) Allentown, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Associate professor of intellectual history |
Spouse | |
Children | 2 |
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Sub-discipline | History of literary and political engagement with Marxism and phenomenology |
Institutions | Yale University |
Marci Shore (born 1972) is an American associate professor of intellectual history at Yale University, where she specializes in the history of literary and political engagement with Marxism and phenomenology.
Shore is the author of Caviar and Ashes: A Warsaw Generation's Life and Death in Marxism, 1918–1968, a milieu biography of Polish and Polish-Jewish writers drawn to Marxism in the twentieth century; and of The Taste of Ashes, a study of the presence of the communist and Nazi past in today's Eastern Europe. She translated Michał Głowiński's Holocaust memoir, The Black Seasons. Shore married Timothy D. Snyder, professor of history at Yale, in 2005. Shore is Jewish.[1][2][3]