Julia Kristeva Interviews

A collection of 22 interviews and one personal essay, Julia Kristeva Interviews presents an intimate and accessible portrait of one of France's most important critical thinkers and intellectual personalities.

About the author

Julia Kristeva is professor emerita of linguistics at the Université 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 “for innovative explorations of questions on the intersection of language, culture, and literature.”

Summary

This is a collection of 22 never-before-translated interviews and one personal essay by Julia Kristeva. Kristeva's in-depth discussions with major figures in contemporary arts and letters cover topics as diverse as the American literary academy, fiction writing, and issues in neuroscience.

Product details

• Authors: Ediby R. Guberman, Ross Guberman, Ross Mitchell Guberman, Julia Kristeva, Kristeva Julia
• Assisted by: Ross Mitchell Guberman (Editor), Guberman Ross Mitchell (Editor)
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 25.09.1996
• EAN: 9780231104876
• ISBN: 978-0-231-10487-6
• No. of pages: 310
• Series: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism; European Perspectives; European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Essays, feuilletons, literary criticism, interviews; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Essays, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Essays, LITERARY CRITICISM / Semiotics & Theory, Literary essays, Literary theory