Hatred and Forgiveness

Julia Kristeva rearticulates and extends her analysis of language, abjection, idealization, female sexuality, love, and forgiveness.

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.”

Jeanine Herman is the translator of volumes 1 and 2 of Julia Kristeva's The Powers and Limits of Psychoanalysis. Her translation of Julien Gracq's Reading Writing was a finalist for the French American Foundation Translation Prize.

Summary

Julia Kristeva rearticulates and extends her analysis of language, abjection, idealization, female sexuality, love, and forgiveness.

Product details

• Authors: Julia Kristeva, Julia/ Herman Kristeva
• Assisted by: Jeanine Herman (Translation), Herman Jeanine (Translation)
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 12.11.2024
• EAN: 9780231218986
• ISBN: 978-0-231-21898-6
• No. of pages: 412
• Series: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy; RELIGION / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, LITERARY CRITICISM / General, Philosophy, LITERARY CRITICISM / European / General, PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Deconstruction, Psychology: emotions, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Psychoanalysis, Deconstruction; women's studies