{"product_id":"hatred-and-forgiveness-european-perspectives-a-series-in-social-thought-and-cultural-criticism-9780231143240","title":"Hatred and Forgiveness (European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism)","description":"\u003cp\u003eJulia Kristeva refracts the impulse to hate (and our attempts to subvert  sublimate  and otherwise process it) through psychoanalysis and text  exploring worlds  women  religion  portraits  and the act of writing. Her inquiry spans themes  topics  and figures central to her writing  and her paths of discovery advance the theoretical innovations that are so characteristic of her thought.  Kristeva rearticulates and extends her analysis of language  abjection  idealization  female sexuality  love  and forgiveness. She examines the \"maladies of the soul \" utilizing examples from her practice and the ailments of her patients  such as fatigue  irritability  and general malaise. She sources the Bible and texts by Marguerite Duras  St. Teresa of Avila  Roland Barthes  Simone de Beauvoir  and Georgia OKeefe. Balancing political calamity and individual pathology  she addresses internal and external catastrophes and global and personal injuries  confronting the nature of depression  obliviousness  fear  and the agony of being and nothingness.  Throughout Kristeva develops the notion that psychoanalysis is the key to serenity  with its processes of turning back  looking back  investigating the self  and refashioning psychical damage into something useful and beautiful. Constant questioning  Kristeva contends  is essential to achieving the coming to terms we all seek at the core of forgiveness.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45647584231477,"sku":"ByrdShop_0231143249","price":72.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780231143240.jpg?v=1781694229","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/hatred-and-forgiveness-european-perspectives-a-series-in-social-thought-and-cultural-criticism-9780231143240","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}