Julia Kristeva

Psychoanalysis and Modernity

By Sara Beardsworth | Publisher: State University of New York Press

About the book

Honorable Mention, 2006 Goethe Award for Psychoanalytic Scholarship presented by the Section on Psychoanalysis of the Canadian Psychological Association

This is the first systematic overview of Julia Kristeva's vision and work in relation to philosophical modernity. It provides a clear, comprehensive, and interdisciplinary analysis of her thought on psychoanalysis, art, ethics, politics, and feminism in the secular aftermath of religion. Sara Beardsworth shows that Kristeva's multiple perspectives explore the powers and limits of different discourses as responses to the historical failures of Western cultures, failures that are undergone and disclosed in psychoanalysis.

Editions of Julia Kristeva

Hardcover
ISBN 9780791461891
Paperback
ISBN 9780791461907
PDF
ISBN 9780791484531

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Honorable Mention, 2006 Goethe Award for Psychoanalytic Scholarship presented by the Section on Psychoanalysis of the Canadian Psychological Association

This is the first systematic overview of Julia Kristeva's vision and work in relation to philosophical modernity. It provides a clear, comprehensive, and interdisciplinary analysis of her thought on psychoanalysis, art, ethics, politics, and feminism in the secular aftermath of religion. Sara Beardsworth shows that Kristeva's multiple perspectives explore the powers and limits of different discourses as responses to the historical failures of Western cultures, failures that are undergone and disclosed in psychoanalysis.

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Honorable Mention, 2006 Goethe Award for Psychoanalytic Scholarship presented by the Section on Psychoanalysis of the Canadian Psychological Association

This is the first systematic overview of Julia Kristeva's vision and work in relation to philosophical modernity. It provides a clear, comprehensive, and interdisciplinary analysis of her thought on psychoanalysis, art, ethics, politics, and feminism in the secular aftermath of religion. Sara Beardsworth shows that Kristeva's multiple perspectives explore the powers and limits of different discourses as responses to the historical failures of Western cultures, failures that are undergone and disclosed in psychoanalysis.

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Philosophy and Religion > Philosophy

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Julia Kristeva has 320 page(s)

Is Julia Kristeva part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?

Yes it is a part of series SUNY series in Gender Theory

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Julia Kristeva?

Sara Beardsworth

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State University of New York Press

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Julia Kristeva is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780791461891) and paperback(ISBN 9780791461907) and pdf(ISBN 9780791484531)

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