Camille Paglia

These links leading to articles by and about her, reviews, and other sites, are a good place to begin researching Paglia online.

This page has a brief biography of the author. How reliable do you think this information is? How confident would you be using this information in a paper about Paglia? Explain.

Compare this longer biography to the one above. What things are mentioned here that the one above leaves out? What do you think accounts for the difference?

Visit this page for a wide variety of writings Paglia has done for Salon.com, with topics ranging from George W. Bush to the aesthetic problems posed by The Sopranos.

Here's the transcript of an online interview Paglia did for AOL on the occasion of the publication of her book Vamps and Tramps. (Among other things, she discusses why she's pro-porn and why she chose the screenname Volsci.)

Reason magazine posted this essay by Cathy Young about date rape. Read it and compare it to the essay by Paglia in your text. How are these two pieces similar? Can you find any differences?

Looking for a quote by Paglia? This page has a lot of them, organized by book.

Interested in putting Paglia's work into the broader cultural context of feminist literature? This page of literary resources about feminism and women's literature will help you do just that.

Here's a 1998 reaction to a Time magazine essay entitled "Is Feminism Dead?" that will give you a different perspective on Paglia.