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Reading Kristeva
Contributor(s): Oliver, Kelly (Author)
ISBN: 0253207614     ISBN-13: 9780253207616
Publisher: Indiana University Press
OUR PRICE:   $24.70  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: February 1993
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Annotation: ." . . both an excellent introduction and a thoroughgoing analysis of Kristeva's writing."
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Philosophy
- Literary Criticism
Dewey: 801.950
LCCN: 92009543
Lexile Measure: 1340
Physical Information: 0.64" H x 6.17" W x 9.22" (0.80 lbs) 218 pages
 
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Publisher Description:

. . . both an excellent introduction and a thoroughgoing analysis of Kristeva's writing. --Signs

The book is a brilliant combination of a recuperative and a critical reading of Kristeva's work. --Changes: An International Journal of Psychology & Psychotherapy

. . . a thorough, detailed, and critical analysis of the writings of Julia Kristeva. --Elizabeth Grosz

. . . the most involved and engaging study of Julia Kristeva's work to date . . . --The Year's Work in Critical and Cultural Theory

This first full-scale feminist interpretation of Kristeva's work situates her within the context of French feminism. Oliver guides her readers through Kristeva's intellectual formation in linguistics, Freud, Lacan, and poetics. This comprehensive introduction to Kristeva makes accessible her important contributions to philosophy, linguistics, and psychoanalytic feminism.