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Julia Kristeva: A Bibliography

Hélène Volat

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Pouvoirs de l'horreur. Essai sur l'abjection. Paris, Seuil, 1980. 247 p. (Coll. «Tel quel»).

Reissued in 1983.

• Contents
  • "Approches de l'abjection": 7-39
  • "De quoi avoir peur": 41-67
  • "De la saleté à la souillure": 69-105
  • "Sémiotique de l'abomination biblique": 107-31
  • "... Qui tollis peccata mundi": 133-54
  • "Céline, ni comédien ni martyr": 155-62
  • "Douleur/horreur": 163-82
  • "Ces Femelles qui nous gâchent l'infini": 183-201
  • "Juivre ou mourir": 203-19
  • "Au commencement et sans fin ...": 221-42
  • "Pouvoirs de l'horreur": 243-48
• Translated into Italian as Poteri dell'orrore. Saggio sull'abiezione. Rome, Spirali, 1981. 224 p.
• Translated into English by Léon Roudiez as Powers of Horror: An Essay on Abjection. New York, Columbia University Press, 1982. 219 p.
  • Contents
    • "Approaching abjection": 1-31
    • "Something to be scared of": 32-55
    • "From filth to defilement": 56-89
    • "Semiotics of Biblical abomination": 90-112
    • "... Qui tollis peccata mundi": 113-32
    • "Céline: neither actor nor martyr": 133-9
    • "Suffering and horror": 140-56
    • "Females who can wreck the infinite": 157-73
    • "Ours to jew or die": 174-87
    • "In the beginning and without end": 188-206
    • "Powers of horror": 207-10.
• "Approches de l'abjection" translated into English by John Lechte as "Approaching abjection," The Oxford Literary Review (1982)5(1-2): 125-49.
• "Juivre ou mourir" translated into English by Leon Roudiez as "Ours to jew or die : Céline and the categories of Anti-Semitism," pp. 171-82 in Anatomy of Racism. Edited by David Theo Goldberg. Minneapolis, Oxford, University of Minnesota Press, 1990. 356 p.
• Translated into Spanish by Nicolas Rosa as Poderes de la perversion: ensayo sobre Louis-Ferdinand Céline. Mexico, Siglo Veintiuno Editores, 1989. 281 p.
• Translated into German by Zenia Rajewski as Machte des Grauens. Ein Versuch über den Abscheu. Frankfurt, Suhrkamp, 1991. 317 p.

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