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Powers of horror : an essay on abjection /

By: Kristeva, Julia 1941- [author.].
Contributor(s): Roudiez, Leon S 1917-2004, [translator.].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: European perspectives.Publisher: New York : Columbia , 2024Description: 236 pages.ISBN: 9780231214575; 9780231561419.Uniform titles: Pouvoirs de l'horreur. English Subject(s): Céline, Louis-Ferdinand, 1894-1961 -- Criticism and interpretation | Horror in literature | Abjection in literatureGenre/Form: Literary criticism.DDC classification: 843.912 Summary: "Julia Kristeva offers an extensive and profound consideration of the nature of abjection. Drawing on Freud and Lacan, she analyzes the nature of attitudes toward repulsive subjects and examines the function of these topics in the writings of Louis-Ferdinand Celine, Marcel Proust, James Joyce, and other authors"--
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Translation of: Pouvoirs de l'horreur.

Includes index.

"Julia Kristeva offers an extensive and profound consideration of the nature of abjection. Drawing on Freud and Lacan, she analyzes the nature of attitudes toward repulsive subjects and examines the function of these topics in the writings of Louis-Ferdinand Celine, Marcel Proust, James Joyce, and other authors"--

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