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Sophie Salvo is a scholar of German literature and intellectual history who focuses on gender studies. Her current book project, “Articulating Difference: Sex and the Study of Language in the Long Nineteenth Century,” investigates the importance of ideas about sex and gender in the history of linguistics and the philosophy of language. Her writing has also appeared in MLN and The Germanic Review. At the University of Chicago, Salvo is Assistant Professor in the Department of Germanic Studies and the College.