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Julia Kristeva

(1941) Psychoanalyst France

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Julia Kristeva is a psychoanalyst from France, best known for Histoires d'amour.

Quick Facts About Julia Kristeva

Born
June 24, 1941
Nationality
France
Profession
Psychoanalyst
Notable works
Histoires d'amour
Known for
Q2947073, Powers of Horror
Spouse
Philippe Sollers

About Julia Kristeva

Julia Kristeva is a Bulgarian-French philosopher, literary critic, semiotician, psychoanalyst, feminist, and novelist who has lived in France since the mid-1960s. She has taught at Columbia University, and is now a professor emerita at Université Paris Cité. The author of more than 30 books, including Powers of Horror, Tales of Love, Black Sun: Depression and Melancholia, Proust and the Sense of Time, and the trilogy Female Genius, she has been awarded Commander of the Legion of Honor, Commander of the Order of Merit, the Holberg International Memorial Prize, the Hannah Arendt Prize, and the Vision 97 Foundation Prize, awarded by the Havel Foundation.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour Commander of the National Order of Merit Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres honorary doctor of the Université libre de Bruxelles honorary doctor of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hannah Arendt Prize Holberg International Memorial Prize prix Henri-Hertz
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Saint-Simon Award The VIZE 97 Prize honorary doctor of Harvard University honorary doctorate of Haifa University Honorary doctorate from University of Toronto honorary doctor of Sofia University Honorary Doctorate of University of Buenos Aires Doctor honoris causa at University of Bayreuth

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