Catherine Gallagher, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Catherine Gallagher

American literary critic

Date of Birth: 16-Feb-1945

Place of Birth: Denver, Colorado, United States

Profession: journalist, literary critic

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Catherine Gallagher (born 16 February 1945) is an American historicist literary critic and Victorianist, and is Professor of English at the University of California, Berkeley.
Her books include The Body Economic : Life, Death, and Sensation in Political Economy and the Victorian Novel (2005).
She is married to Martin Jay, an Intellectual Historian in the History department at Berkeley.
She is a recipient of the 2010/2011 Berlin Prize Fellowship from the American Academy in Berlin. Jacques Barzun Prize in Cultural History (2018)