Essays about: "the semiotic chora"

Found 2 essays containing the words the semiotic chora.

  1. 1. The Healing Power of the Ghost In Toni Morrison’s Beloved : An Analysis Through the Poststructuralist Lens

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Author : Eva Yigit; [2020]
    Keywords : abject; Beloved; Derrida; deconstruction; écriture féminine; ghost; Kristeva; Morrison; motherhood; poststructuralism; semiotic order; spectrality; slavery; trauma.;

    Abstract : This paper utilizes poststructuralist theory to investigate the polysemic nature of the eponymous character Beloved in Toni Morrison’s 1987 novel Beloved. The ghostly, anachronistic presence of Beloved renders the text open to multiple interpretations and this essay sets out to explore the ways in which meaning is created and communicated. READ MORE

  3. 2. "In the Beginning Was the Word." The road towards a Speaking Subject in Jane Hamilton's The Book of Ruth

    University essay from Engelska

    Author : Annika Jansdotter; [2004]
    Keywords : re-constructing a subject; Jane Hamilton; Julia Kristeva; Jaques Lacan; the symbolic order; the semiotic chora;

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