Name: Powers of Horror
ISBN: 9780231053471

Julia Kristeva

An Essay on Abjection

Powers of Horror

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Kayleigh hughes

I was reading this for research towards my thesis and I found it really easy to read (for someone not from a psychology background). Her ideas and messages came across without a bunch of buzzwords us poor laymen can't decipher, so if you're after some info on abjection theory but are a little daunted by the usual langage is psychology texts I'd say this is definitely the way to go.

That said the actual content of the theory is quite heavy and complex but the language certainly makes it easier to get to grips with

Powers of Horror An Essay on Abjection