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Janet Wolff
AuthorBooks · Second handSince 1922
Janet Wolff is a British sociologist and art historian. After working for some time as a secretary at the North Western Gas Board, she decided to attend university after seeing her sister go to one, and she obtained her BSS and PhD at the University of Birmingham. She worked at University of Leeds, University of Rochester, Columbia University, and eventually the University of Manchester, where she retired as professor emeritus. She has written several books on sociology and art studies, and following her retirement from Manchester, the history of Manchester.
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Janet Wolff is a British sociologist and art historian. After working for some time as a secretary at the North Western Gas Board, she decided to attend university after seeing her sister go to one, and she obtained her BSS and PhD at the University of Birmingham. She worked at University of Leeds, University of Rochester, Columbia University, and eventually the University of Manchester, where she retired as professor emeritus. She has written several books on sociology and art studies, and following her retirement from Manchester, the history of Manchester.
Janet Wolff was born in the city of Manchester in 1922.
She is a prominent British art historian and academic.
Her work explores the complex relationship between art and society.
She has published 34 works covering topics such as feminist criticism and popular culture.
Her book The sociology of art versus aesthetics is a fundamental reference in her bibliography.
