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      Powers of Horror: An Essay on Abjection

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      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 Celine, Proust, Joyce, and other au...

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      Product ID:9780231214575
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Series:European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism
      Title:Powers of Horror
      Subtitle:An Essay on Abjection
      Authors:Author: Julia Kristeva, Leon Roudiez
      Page Count:248
      Subjects:Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers
      Description:Select Guide Rating
      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 Celine, Proust, Joyce, and other authors.
      Imprint Name:Columbia University Press
      Publisher Name:Columbia University Press
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2024-02-13

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      Weight326 g
      Dimensions139 × 216 × 17 mm