Colette


by Julia Kristeva ; translated by Jane Marie Todd
Bok Engelsk 2004 · Biografier (Form)
Annen tittel
Originaltittel
[ Colette .] Engelsk
Utgitt
New York : Columbia University Press , c2004
Omfang
viii, 521 sider : illustrasjoner
Opplysninger
"Colette is volume 3 of Female genius: life, madness, words - Hannah Arendt, Melanie Klein, Colette, a trilogy by Julia Kristeva". - Why Colette? she Invented an Alphabet -- Life or Works? -- From Saint-Sauveur to Willy: An Initiation -- Vagabondage and Social Success: Missy, Sidi, Bel-Gazou -- From Mother-Son Incest to the Consecration of the Mother: Bertrand de Jouvenel and Sido -- A Continual Rebirth -- Two Sides: Money and Writing -- The Idol Cornered by History -- Writing: Tendrils of the Vine -- The "Large-Limbed" Need to Write -- Tendrils of the Vine in Seven Movements -- Metaphors? No, Metamorphoses -- Two Narrative Registers -- The Imaginary as the Right to Lie -- The Solitude of Music and of Crime -- Who Is Sido? -- A Slow Apparition -- The Child and the Enchantments: Melanie Klein and Colette -- The Incestual Mother with "One of [Her] Children" -- What a Character! -- Depression, Perversion, Sublimation -- Freud's Way: Pere-version or Mere-version -- Idealization: Latency and the Superego -- Genitality or Neoreality? -- Succeeding Where the Pervert Exhausts Himself -- Psychopathia Sexualis and Melancholy According to Colette -- Pain, or Colette the Father -- The Metamorphic Body: Plants, Beasts, and Monsters -- " ... My Old Subtle Senses" -- "O Geraniums, O Foxglove ..." -- The Animal, or an Unused Love -- " ... If 'Mme Colette' Is Not a Monster, She Is Nothing" (Jean Cocteau) -- From the Death Drive to Decapitation -- Men and Women, Pure and Impure -- A New Mystic? -- Love Expresses Itself Only in Metaphors -- ... Or, How to Wrest Oneself Away from Love -- From the Woman-Object to Objectless Love -- A Queen of Bisexuality.. - At a time when female writers were inhibited from writing about sexual pleasure, Colette not only broke the taboo, but also invented the language in which to do so. This biography is both a criticism of Colette's work & a celebration of a creative genius who has had enormous influence on Western culture.
Emner
Authors, French
Frankrike
biografi
Sjanger
Biografier (Form) : (NO-TrBIB)HUME01057. - Biografier
Dewey
848
ISBN
0231128967

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Colette
Julia Kristeva

Bok · Engelsk · 2004

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