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Desire in Language

Paperback • 1982 • English

Desire in Language

By Julia Kristeva

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About the book

Desire in Language traces the path of an investigation, extending over a period of ten years, into the semiotics of literature and the arts. But the essays of Julia Kristeva in this volume, though they often deal with literature and art, do not amount to either "literary criticism" or "art criticism." Their concern, writes Kristeva, "remains intratheoretical: they are based on art and literature in order to subvert the very theoretical, philosophical, or semiological apparatus."Probing beyond th...Show more

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9780231048071

Publisher

Columbia University Press

Published year

1982

Language

English

Original title

Desire in Language

Format

Paperback

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