Ruti, Mari
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Birth Date
- 1964-03-31
Death Date
- 2023-06-08
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- Organization: University of Toronto
Birth Place
- Finland
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- English
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- found: Ruti, Mari. Reinventing the soul, 2006:ECIP t.p. (Mari Ruti)
- found: The age of scientific sexism, 2015:ECIP t.p. (Mari Ruti) data view (Mari Ruti (PhD, Harvard University) is Professor of Critical Theory at the University of Toronto, Canada. She is the author of five academic books, including The Summons of Love (2011), The Singularity of Being: Lacan and the Immortal Within (2012), and The Call of Character: Living a Life Worth Living (2013). She has also published a trade book: The Case for Falling in Love: Why We Can't Control the Madness of Love - and Why That's the Best Part (2011)
- found: New York times, 31 July 2023:in an obituary on page B6 (Mari Ruti, born March 31, 1964 in Nuijamaa, Finland near the Soviet border, died June 8 [2023] in Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia, aged 59; who in wide-ranging writings on gender and sexuality found food for thought not only in psychoanalysts like Sigmund Freud and Jacques Lacan but also in online pornography, self-help books and a Julia Roberts movie; made her way to the United States as a high school exchange student and then earned a scholarship to Brown University; a longtime professor at the University of Toronto, Ruti was known for tackling, both in the classroom and in more than a dozen books, subjects like how to lead a meaningful life and the effects of rigid gender roles)
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- 2005-05-27: new
- 2023-09-05: revised
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