Julia Kristeva

Psychoanalyst and author of 'The Revolt of the Masses'

Julia Kristeva - Psychoanalyst and author of 'The Revolt of the Masses'
Born

June 24th, 1941
84 years ago

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

France

Links & References

Born in Bulgaria, a psychoanalyst, philosopher, and author contributed significantly to the fields of psychoanalysis and feminist theory. Relocated to France, where extensive work in linguistics and semiotics occurred. Additionally published influential books examining the relationship between language, identity, and culture. Engaged in debates surrounding literature and philosophy, establishing a reputation in contemporary thought. Active in academia, Kristeva taught at various institutions, influencing generations of students and scholars.

Authored 'The Revolution in Poetic Language'

Developed the concept of intertextuality

Contributed to psychoanalytic theory with feminist perspectives

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