Claudia Moscovici (born June 12, 1969) is a Romanian-American novelist and art/literary critic.

Life

Moscovici was born in

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, Romania. At the age of 12, she immigrated with her family to the United States where she has gone on to obtain a B.A. from Princeton University and a Ph.D. in Comparative Literature from Brown University. Moscovici taught philosophy, literature and arts and ideas at Boston University and at the University of Michigan. Born in Bucharest, Romania, she writes from her experience of life in a totalitarian regime, which marked her deeply.

Works

Claudia Moscovici is the author of ''Velvet Totalitarianism'' (Rowman and Littlefield Publishing, 2009) a

novel A novel is an extended work of narrative fiction usually written in prose and published as a book. The word derives from the for 'new', 'news', or 'short story (of something new)', itself from the , a singular noun use of the neuter plural of ...

about a Romanian family's survival in an oppressive communist regime due to the strength of their love. This novel was republished in translation in her native country, Romania, under the title Intre Doua Lumi (Curtea Veche Publishing, 2011). In 2002, she co-founded with Mexican sculptor Leonardo Pereznieto the international aesthetic movement called “Postromanticism”, devoted to celebrating beauty, passion and sensuality in contemporary art. She wrote a book on

Romanticism Romanticism (also known as the Romantic movement or Romantic era) was an artistic and intellectual movement that originated in Europe towards the end of the 18th century. The purpose of the movement was to advocate for the importance of subjec ...

and its postromantic survival called ''Romanticism and Postromanticism'', (Lexington Books, 2007) and taught philosophy, literature and arts and ideas at Boston University and at the University of Michigan. Most recently, she published a nonfiction book on

psychopathic Psychopathy, or psychopathic personality, is a personality construct characterized by impaired empathy and remorse, along with bold, disinhibited, and egocentric traits. These traits are often masked by superficial charm and immunity to s ...

seduction, called ''Dangerous Liaisons'' (Hamilton Books, 2011) and a psychological thriller called ''The Seduce''r (forthcoming in March, 2012), which tells the story of a woman lured by a dangerous psychopathic predator.

Books

This Claudia Moscovici bibliography is a partial list of books written by Romanian-American writer Claudia Moscovici.

Notes

References

*http://www.curteaveche.wordpress.com/2011/09/20/intre-doua-lumi/Noualiteratura.files.wordpress.com/2010/01/nl-29.pdf *http://Geopolitikon.files.wordpress.com/2010/04/scrisulromanesc_3_2010.pdf *http://www.postromanticism.com/philosophy/main_philo.html
De la "Efectul Coandă" la "Efectul Glenn"
6 iunie 2012, Tudor Cires, ''Jurnalul Național'' *http://www.catchy.ro/aventurile-unei-postromantice-intr-o-epoca-postcomunista-interviu/17711 *https://web.archive.org/web/20120426042022/http://www.forbes.ro/Cum-sa-promovezi-cu-metode-americane-o-carte-despre-comunism_0_2301.html *http://www.revistavip.net/Stiri_de_ultima_ora/Dezvaluirile_scriitoarei_romance_Claudia_Moscovici_/6155/Claudia *https://web.archive.org/web/20111206183551/http://www.curteaveche.ro/Intre_doua_lumi-3-1298 *http://m.rfi.ro/articol/asculta-rfi-ro/doua-lumi
Între două lumi
16 septembrie 2011, Claudia Moscovici, ''Ziarul de Duminică''
Andy Platon a realizat primul music-video făcut pentru o carte
25 septembrie 2011, ''Libertatea''

External links

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at Official Site of Postromanticism

Observations and Research at Literary Kicks

alleged feedback from pupils

GENERAȚIA X , Claudia Moscovici, scriitoare de succes în Statele Unite
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