Julia Kristeva
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Julia Kristeva (Bulgarian: Юлия Кръстева; born 24 June 1941) is a Bulgarian-French philosopher, literary critic, psychoanalyst, sociologist, feminist, and, most recently, novelist, who has lived in France since the mid-1960s. She is now a Professor at the University Paris Diderot. Kristeva became influential in international critical analysis, cultural theory and feminism after publishing her first book Séméiôtiké in 1969.
Works
(in French unless noted)
- Séméiôtiké: recherches pour une sémanalyse, Paris: Seuil, 1969.
- Desire in Language: A Semiotic Approach to Literature and Art, Oxford: Blackwell, 1980. (English)
Literature
- Clare Cavanagh, "Pseudo-Revolution in Poetic Language: Julia Kristeva and the Russian Avant-Garde", Slavic Review 52:2 (Summer 1993), pp 283-297. (English)