Kristeva's fiction / edited by Benigno Trigo.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Trigo, Benigno.

Series:

SUNY series, insinuations.

SUNY series, insinuations : philosophy, psychoanalysis, literature

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Psychoanalysis and literature.

Kristeva, Julia, 1941---Criticism and interpretation.

Kristeva, Julia.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (204 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Albany : State University of New York Press, [2013]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

"Psychoanalytic perspectives on Kristeva's fiction"--Provided by publisher.

Contents:

""Kristeva�s Fiction""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Kristeva�s Turn to Fiction""; ""Kristeva�s Novels""; ""The Book Reviews""; ""The Academic Critics""; ""“Yes, but is Kristeva any good as a novelist?�""; ""Our Collection""; ""Notes""; ""Part I""; ""Chapter 1: Whodunit? Reading Kristeva with the Help of Detective Fiction""; ""Notes""; ""Chapter 2: Revolution Has Italian Roots: Kristeva�s Fiction and Theory""; ""Chapter 3: Not a Country for Old Men: Scapegoats and Sacrifice in Santa Varvara""; ""Wolves, Scapegoats, and Mimetic Theory""

""The Very Picture of a Wolf""""Men of Sorrow""; ""The Alchemy of the Word""; ""Notes""; ""Chapter 4: Sebastian�s Skull: Establishing the “Society of the Icon�""; ""Notes""; ""Chapter 5: From the Agency of the Letter to the Agency of the Icon: Femininity and Bulgaria in Julia Kristeva�s Murder in Byzantium""; ""The Law of Genre on Trial""; ""Another Beginning: Femininity, Eastern Europe, Byzantium""; ""Notes""; ""Part II""; ""Chapter 6: Noir Analysis: How Kristeva�s Detective Novels Renew Psychoanalysis""; ""Orpheus Descendant and Triumphant""; ""Kristeva�s Lay Analysis""

""A Negative Aesthetics""""Negative Sublimation""; ""Beyond Freudian Sublimation""; ""A Negative Diagnosis""; ""Notes""; ""Chapter 7: Fiction, Analysis, Possession, and Violence in Kristeva�s Mirror of Writing""; ""Introduction""; ""Fiction""; ""The Paranoid Critical Method�or: Fiction as Delirium""; ""Fiction and Interpretation""; ""Kristeva�s Fiction""; ""Analysis""; ""Analysis and Detective Fiction""; ""Violence""; ""Finitude/Murder""; ""The Dead Father""; ""Without Catharsis . . . Writing as Death""; ""Writing, Affect, Possession""; ""1. Writing and Affect""; ""2. Possession""

""Notes""""Chapter 8: Byzantium, or Fiction as Inverted Theory""; ""Trajectories of the Unsaid: From the Dome of Being to Crime Fiction""; ""B&B""; ""The Wink of the Real: Anna Comnena and Vera M.""; ""Notes""; ""Chapter 9: The Vital Legacy of the Novel and Julia Kristeva�s Fictional Revolt""; ""The Polylogue and the Innovator as “an anamnestic child�2""; ""Forgetting and the Writing of the Woman-Stranger""; ""A Vital Theory for the Novel: The Circle of Cor(ps)respondence and the Diagonal""; ""Notes""; ""Works Cited""; ""Contributors""; ""Index""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781461943679

1461943671

9781438448282

1438448287

OCLC:

861536399