The Kristeva Critical Reader - Lechte, John / Zournazi, Mary (eds.)
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This in-depth critical assessment of the work of French psychoanalyst and literary theorist, Julia Kristeva, brings together for the first time readings both classical and new. Kristeva's writing on literature and psychoanalysis, language and social issues, as well as her fiction, are all considered. Each reading confronts questions raised by Kristeva's thought and contributes to giving an overview of her concerns. Chapters written especially for this volume take the reader into the most recent work of this eminent thinker of the post-War era. Essays address: * Kristeva's writings in the 1960s…mehr

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This in-depth critical assessment of the work of French psychoanalyst and literary theorist, Julia Kristeva, brings together for the first time readings both classical and new. Kristeva's writing on literature and psychoanalysis, language and social issues, as well as her fiction, are all considered. Each reading confronts questions raised by Kristeva's thought and contributes to giving an overview of her concerns. Chapters written especially for this volume take the reader into the most recent work of this eminent thinker of the post-War era. Essays address: * Kristeva's writings in the 1960s and 1970s on the semiotic and on poetic language * The implications for feminism, art, psychoanalysis and cultural difference of the works of the 1980s * Kristeva's theory of revolt and the feminine genius in the writings of the 1990s Both the non-specialist reader and the Kristeva scholar will find this to be an essential collection of criticism. Features * Full coverage of Kristeva's thought and writings * Explanatory and contextualizing headnotes at the beginning of each reading * Primary bibliography of Kristeva's works and a secondary bibliography of works cited * Glossary of key terms
Autorenporträt
John Lechte is Professor in Sociology at Macquarie University, Sydney. He is a specialist in French philosophy and culture and is currently working on the image, the sacred and politics. He is author of Julia Kristeva (1990); Fifty Key Contemporary Thinkers (1994) (second edition, 2008); Writing and Psychoanalysis (1996); Key Contemporary Concepts (2003); Julia Kristeva: Live Theory (with Maria Margaroni) (2004) and has recently published Genealogy and Ontology of the Western Image and its Digital Future (2012).