Description
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 |