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Revolution in Poetic Language

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In Revolution in Poetic Language, Julia Kristeva explicates her foundational distinction between the semiotic and the symbolic and explores their interrelationships. Linking the psychosomatic to the literary and the literary to a larger political horizon, she questions the premises of linguistic, psychoanalytic, philosophical, and literary theories.... Read More
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Revolution in Poetic Language

Julia Kristeva explicates her foundational distinction between the semiotic and the symbolic and explores their interrelationships. Linking the psychosomatic to the literary and the literary to a larger political horizon, she questions the premises of linguistic, psychoanalytic, philosophical, and literary theories.

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In Revolution in Poetic Language, Julia Kristeva explicates her foundational distinction between the semiotic and the symbolic and explores their interrelationships. Linking the psychosomatic to the literary and the literary to a larger political horizon, she questions the premises of linguistic, psychoanalytic, philosophical, and literary theories.

Series: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780231214599

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 20 February 2024

Country: United States

Imprint: Columbia University Press

Contributors:

  • Translated by Margaret Waller
  • Foreword by Leon Roudiez
  • Introduction by Leon Roudiez

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 140.0mm

Height: 216.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 304

About the Author

Julia Kristeva is professor emerita of linguistics at the UniversitΓ© de Paris VII. A renowned psychoanalyst, philosopher, and linguist, she has written dozens of books spanning semiotics, political theory, literary criticism, gender and sex, and cultural critique, as well as several novels and autobiographical works, published in English translation by Columbia University Press. Kristeva was the inaugural recipient of the Holberg International Memorial Prize in 2004 β€œfor innovative explorations of questions on the intersection of language, culture, and literature.”

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