Kristeva on Abjection, Misogyny, and the Symbolic-Political Order
Fashioning Critical Theory
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The Politics of Abjection
I think it helps make sense of why certain things or just gives us a language for talking about why certain things animate us with such disgust. It's like those hatreds are animated by a disgust around something that's not representable, and so we actually getting any kind of critical perspective and intervention is difficult. I feel like Kristeva gives me such a rich language for that. So, you know, I'm curious what sort of things caught you.
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