Sally Rowena Munt (born 1960) is a feminist academic and author. She has written several books including ''Murder by the Book: Feminism and the Crime Novel''. Munt grew up in

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, and was educated at the

University of Southampton , mottoeng = The Heights Yield to Endeavour , type = Public research university , established = 1862 – Hartley Institution1902 – Hartley University College1913 – Southampton University Coll ...

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English and Media Studies), the University of Sussex (

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Twentieth Century Literature and Culture,

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English Literature and Cultural Studies), the

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Cognitive Psychotherapy) and the

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( PG Dip. Psychiatry).Sally Munt Profile
University of Sussex. Having worked at several British universities including as senior lecturer in English and Cultural Studies at

Nottingham Trent University Nottingham Trent University (NTU) is a public research university in Nottingham, England. It was founded as a new university in 1992, although its roots go back to 1843 with the establishment of the Nottingham Government School of Design, w ...

,Annual Report 1989, American Council of Learned Societies, 1989, p. 64 Munt is Professor of Media and Cultural Studies at the

University of Sussex , mottoeng = Be Still and Know , established = , type = Public research university , endowment = £14.4 million (2020) , budget = £319.6 million (2019–20) , chancellor = Sanjeev Bhaskar , vice_chancellor = Sasha Roseneil , ...

, Brighton, UK. Her scholarship is concerned with gender/sexuality studies, class and cultural politics, and spatial theory. She is a

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Works

* ''New Lesbian Criticism : Literary and Cultural Readings'' (1992) * ''Murder by the Book: Feminism and the Crime Novel'' (1994) * ''Lesbian and Gay Studies: A Critical Introduction'' (1997) * ''Heroic Desire: Lesbian Identity and Cultural Space'' (1998) * ''Butch/Femme: Inside Lesbian Gender'' (1998) * ''Cultural Studies and the Working Class: Subject to Change'' (2000) * ''Technospaces: Inside the New Media'' (2001) * ''Queer Attachments: The Cultural Politics of Shame'' (2007)

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