Abjection, Melancholia, and Love: The Work of Julia Kristeva (Warwick Studies in Philosophy and Literature Series)

Beginning with a previously unpublished essay by Julia Kristeva, this collection offers profound insights into work which is central to linguistic and psychoanalytic thought, and marks her out as one of the leading theoreticians of desire. This book should be of interest to advanced students and teachers of feminism, philosophy, psychoanalysis, literature, art history.