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The Kristeva Reader

The Kristeva Reader more books like this

by Professor Julia Kristeva, Toril Moi (Photographer)

This collection of writings by Kristeva includes selections from REVOLUTION OF POETIC LANGUAGE and other works, as well as interviews, written into the '80s.

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Powers of Horror: An Essay on Abjection

Powers of Horror: An Essay on Abjection more books like this

by Professor Julia Kristeva, Professor Leon S Roudiez (Translator)

In this long essay on abjection, Kristeva draws examples from literary figures such as Dostoevsky, Joyce, Proust, Borges, Sade, and Artaud.

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Black Sun: Depression and Melancholia

Black Sun: Depression and Melancholia more books like this

by Professor Julia Kristeva, Professor Leon S Roudiez (Translator)

In "Black Sun," Julia Kristeva addresses the subject of melancholia, examining this phenomenon in the context of art, literature, philosophy, the history of religion and culture, as well as psychoanalysis. She describes the depressive as one who perceives the sense of self as a crucial pursuit and a nearly unattainable goal and explains how the ...

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Language--The Unknown: An Initiation Into Linguistics

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by Professor Julia Kristeva

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Revolution in Poetic Language

Revolution in Poetic Language more books like this

by Professor Julia Kristeva, Margaret Waller (Translator)

Derived from the 646-page thesis that Kristeva presented for her state doctorate in 1973, this is a study of literature ("poetic language") as a semiotic system, and examines works by Lautreamont and Mallarme.

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Hannah Arendt

Hannah Arendt more books like this

by Professor Julia Kristeva, Professor Ross Guberman (Translator)

Kristeva delivers a thoughtful consideration of Arendt as a philosopher, a woman, and a Jew in an attempt to clarify contradictions made by her and rectify misconceptions about her. In particular, Kristeva discusses Arendt's express belief that a genuine life is not only a political life, but also one lived through narrative.

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Melanie Klein

Melanie Klein more books like this

by Professor Julia Kristeva, Professor Ross Guberman (Translator)

MELANIE KLEIN, as the second installment of Kristeva's three-volume work on women intellectuals, describes the intellectual and personal development of this highly influential psychoanalyst. Kristeva clearly demonstrates the theoretical work that Klein pioneered with children and autism, her massaging of Freud's theory of the unconscious, and the ...

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The Portable Kristeva

The Portable Kristeva more books like this

by Professor Julia Kristeva

The only fully comprehensive compilation of Kristeva's key writings. The second edition includes material from Kristeva's most important works of the past five years, including "The Sense and Non-Sense of Revolt," "Intimate Revolt," and "Hannah Arendt,"

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Murder in Byzantium

Murder in Byzantium more books like this

by Professor Julia Kristeva, Professor C Jon Delogu (Translator)

Moving from the First Crusade to the sun-dappled, cultural wasteland of present-day Santa Varvara, Julia Kristeva's deftly-plotted, multilayered novel tells a suspenseful tale of perversity and loss. In the eleventh-century, a serial killer murders the members of a dubious religious sect called the New Pantheon, leaving a mysterious figure eight ...

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The Sense and Non-Sense of Revolt: The Powers and Limits of Psychoanalysis

The Sense and Non-Sense of Revolt: The Powers and Limits of Psychoanalysis more books like this

by Professor Julia Kristeva, Professor Jeanine Herman (Translator)

Foremost psychoanalyst and linguist Julia Kristeva discusses the nature of revolt, its embodiment by figures such as Sartre and Barthes, and its potential in Western society.

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New Maladies of the Soul more books like this

by Professor Julia Kristeva, Professor Ross Guberman (Translator)

Drawing on 15 years of experience as a practicing psychoanalyst, Kristeva reveals to readers a new kind of patient, symptomatic of an age of political upheaval, mass-mediated culture, and the dramatic overhaul of familial and sexual mores. She poses a troubling question about the human subject in the West today: Is the psychic space that we have ...

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About Chinese Women more books like this

by Professor Julia Kristeva

The result of the author's 1974 trip, along with other intellectuals, to China, ABOUT CHINESE WOMEN (DES CHINOISES) is her attempt to "convey the strangeness of China and to explain the fascination we Occidentals feel for it."

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Colette more books like this

by Professor Julia Kristeva, Professor Jane Marie Todd (Translator)

The third book in Kristeva's trilogy on female genius, "Colette" interlaces commentary on the life and work of this notorious French novelist who made it possible for women to write erotic literature. The result is an elegant and sophisticated critique filled with psychoanalytic insight.

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Julia Kristeva Interviews more books like this

by Professor Ross Mitchell Guberman (Editor), Ediby R Guberman, Professor Julia Kristeva

Includes twenty-two interviews--many appearing here for the first time in English and one conducted expressly for this volume. These provocative discussions with key figures in contemporary arts and letters touch upon topics as diverse as the American literary academy, Proust, neuroscience, and the American Left. The interviews elucidate such ...

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The Portable Kristeva more books like this

by Professor Kelly Oliver

Linguist, psychoanalyst, and cultural theorist Julia Kristeva is one of the most influential and prolific thinkers of our time. "The Portable Kristeva" is the first up-to-date, fully representative selection of her most important writings of the last two decades. These essays reflect Kristeva's most salient contributions to philosophy, literary ...

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Intimate Revolt: The Powers and Limits of Psychoanalysis more books like this

by Professor Julia Kristeva, Professor Jeanine Herman (Translator), Professor Lawrence D Kritzman (Editor)

A thorough examination of the manner in which three of the most unsettling modern writers -- Aragon, Sartre, and Barthes -- affirm their personal rebellion followed by Kristeva's own ideas on the future of rebellion.

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Nations Without Nationalism more books like this

by Professor Julia Kristeva

Kristeva points to Montesquieu's esprit gA(c)nA(c)ral -- his notion of the social body as a guaranteed hierarchy of private rights -- in this humanistic plea for tolerance and commonality.

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Revolt, She Said more books like this

by Professor Julia Kristeva, Philippe Petit, Brian O'Keeffe (Translator)

Julia Kristeva extends the definition of revolt beyond politics per se.

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Intimate Revolt: The Powers and the Limits of Psychoanalysis more books like this

by Professor Julia Kristeva, Professor Jeanine Herman (Translator)

A thorough examination of the manner in which three of the most unsettling modern writers -- Aragon, Sartre, and Barthes -- affirm their personal rebellion followed by Kristeva's own ideas on the future of rebellion.

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Crisis of the European Subject more books like this

by Professor Julia Kristeva, Susan Fairfield (Translator)

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Inferno and Paradiso more books like this

by Alfredo Jaar, Professor Julia Kristeva (Text by), Juan Goytisolo (Text by)

Edited by Alfredo Jaar. Text by Ruben Gallo, Juan Goytisolo, Julia Kristeva.

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The House of Jacob more books like this

by Sylvie Courtine-Denamy, Mr. William Sayers (Translator), Professor Julia Kristeva (Foreword by)

The author digs deeply into history to uncover the roots of her highly assimilated Sephardic Jewish family, going all over the world to find relatives who could tell her family stories. Taking the family back to the 15th century, she finds a rich trove of Spanish-Judaic information about not only her own family but the culture from which it sprang.

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La Discriminacion En Argentina: Diagnostico y Propuestas more books like this

by Professor Julia Kristeva

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El Genio Femenino more books like this

by Professor Julia Kristeva

Drawing on their studies of hundreds of abusive men, the authors manage to shed light on the dark secrets of intimate partner abuse, the different factors that go into making an abuser, the reasons why men abuse women or the purpose of verbal abuse and threats (usually more dangerous than battering and kicking), to end with the description of the ...

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Contre La Depression Nationale: Entretien Avec Philippe Petit more books like this

by Professor Julia Kristeva

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