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Black Sun Depression and Melancholia

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ISBN-10: 0231067070

ISBN-13: 9780231067072

Edition: 1989

Authors: Julia Kristeva, Leon Roudiez

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Description:

This study addresses melancholia, examining the phenomenon in the context of art, literature, philosophy and the history of religion and culture, as well as psychoanalysis. It describes the depressive as one who perceives the sense of self as a crucial pursuit which is almost unobtainable.
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Book details

List price: $34.00
Copyright year: 1989
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Publication date: 4/8/1992
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 300
Size: 5.00" wide x 7.95" long x 0.91" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English

Julia Kristeva is an internationally known psychoanalyst and critic and is professor of linguistics at the University of Paris VII. She is the author of many highly regarded books published by Columbia in translation, including Hannah Arendt, Strangers to Ourselves, New Maladies of the Soul, Time and Sense,and The Sense and Non-Sense of Revolt.

Julia Kristeva, internationally known psychoanalyst and critic, is Professor of Linguistics at the University de Paris VII. She has hosted a French television series and is the author of many critically acclaimed books published by Columbia University Press in translation, including Time and Sense: Proust and the Experience of Literatureand the novel, Possessions.