Julia Kristeva: Quick Facts


Facts

Born June 24, 1941 (age 85) • Sliven • Bulgaria
Notable Works “Revolution in Poetic Language”
Subjects Of Study semiotics • structural linguistics • feminism

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Abdelkebir Khatibi
Moroccan scholar
Tahar Ben Jelloun
Tahar Ben Jelloun
Moroccan French author
Life-sized plaster sculpture Seated Voltaire by Jean-Antoine Houdon shows Voltaire draped in a robe, seated with a thoughtful expression and a ribbon crown, against a dark background.
Voltaire
French philosopher and author
Jean-Paul Sartre
Jean-Paul Sartre
French philosopher and author
portrait of Germaine de Staël
Germaine de Staël
French-Swiss author
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Théophile Gautier
French author
François Mauriac
François Mauriac
French author
Simone de Beauvoir
Simone de Beauvoir
French writer
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Pierre-Félix Guattari
French psychiatrist and philosopher
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Alain Robbe-Grillet
French author
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Christian Jacq
French Egyptologist and writer
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Remy de Gourmont
French author
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Michel Butor
French author
Jules-Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly, detail of an oil painting by Émile Lévy, 1881; in the National Museum of the Chateau of Versailles, France.
Jules-Amédée Barbey d’Aurevilly
French author and critic
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Claude Mauriac
French author
Léon Daudet
Léon Daudet
French journalist and author
Bourget, oil painting by Paul Chabas; in a private collection
Paul Bourget
French author
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Valery-Nicolas Larbaud
French author
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Georges Bataille
French author