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Abjection, Melancholia and Love: The Work of Julia Kristeva book cover

1st Edition

Abjection, Melancholia and Love The Work of Julia Kristeva

Edited By John Fletcher, Andrew Benjamin Copyright 1990
224 Pages
by Routledge

224 Pages
by Routledge

224 Pages
by Routledge
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This volume begins with a new essay by Julia Kristeva, ‘The Adolescent Novel’, in which she examines the relation between novelistic writing and the experience of adolescence as an ‘open structure’. It is this blend of the literary with the psychoanalytic that places Kristeva’s work central to current thinking, from semiotics and critical theory to feminism and psychoanalysis. The essays in... Read more

Introduction John Fletcher  1. The Adolescent Novel Julia Kristeva  2. Art, Love and Melancholy in the Work of Julia Kristeva John Lechte  3. The An-Arche of Psychotherapy Noreen O’Connor  4. The Ethics of Sexual Difference Alison Ainley  5. Female Temporality and the Future of Feminism Tina Chanter  6. The Body of Signification Elizabeth Gross  7. Geometry and Abjection Victor Burgin  8. Primary Narcissism and the Giving of Figure: Kristeva with Hertz and de Man Cynthia Chase  9. Julia Kristeva: Theorizing the Avant-Garde? Leslie Hill  10. Virginia Woolf: ‘Seen from a Foreign Land’ Makiko Minow-Pinkney  11. Eliot’s Abjection Maud Ellman

Biography

John Fletcher (University of Warwick, UK),  Andrew Benjamin (Monash University, Victoria, Australia)

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