Julia Kristeva's Proust and Sensible Time
Julia Kristeva publishes an essay titled "Le Temps sensible" on Marcel Proust's "In Search of Lost Time". The psychoanalyst interprets the literary text through the lens of writing as an experience involving sexual drives and their plasticity, as well as subjective relationships to the world, language, self, and others. She analyzes writing as transubstantiation, the sexual and racial knots, the modern experience of being, and the blessing through the Word.
Key facts
- Julia Kristeva published an essay titled 'Le Temps sensible'.
- The essay is devoted to Marcel Proust's 'In Search of Lost Time'.
- Kristeva is a psychoanalyst.
- She comments on the literary text from the idea that writing is an experience.
- The experience involves sexual drives and their plasticity.
- It also involves subjective relationship to the world, language, self, and others.
- She analyzes writing as transubstantiation.
- She analyzes the sexual knot and the racial knot.
- She analyzes the modern experience of being and the blessing by the Word.
Entities
Artists
- Julia Kristeva
- Marcel Proust
Sources
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