This member of the (*) Tel Quel group posited that the moment when a speaking subject emerges in language acquisitionÂ
This thinker posited that a woman "enters into contact with her mother" at the moment of giving birth, in an essay that focuses on the melancholy and distant-looking Madonnas of the title painter. Borrowing from Plato, this thinker construed the preverbal space shared by mother and child as a khora safe from phallocentrism. This author of "Motherhood According to Giovanni Bellini" compared the title people to the nameless women of the Bible, in "About Chinese Women." This member of the (*) Tel Quel group posited that the moment when a speaking subject emerges in language acquisitionÂ—the "thetic"Â—divides a language-oriented "symbolic" stage from a more instinctual "semiotic." She considers shit and "that skin on the surface of milk" to exemplify cast-off parts of the self that horrify us and give us jouissance at the same time. For 10 points, name this author of Desire in Language and Powers of Horror, a Bulgarian-French theorist of the "abject."
This thinker posited that a woman "enters into contact with her mother" at the moment of giving birth, in an essay that focuses on the melancholy and distant-looking Madonnas of the title painter.
Julia Kristeva