Julia Kristeva Biography

Julia Kristeva biography

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NAME: Julia Kristeva
OCCUPATION: Educator, Literary Critic, Psychologist, Journalist, Author
BIRTH DATE: June 24, 1941 (Age: 71)
EDUCATION: University of Sofia, École Pratique des Hautes Études
PLACE OF BIRTH: Sliven, Bulgaria
ZODIAC SIGN: Cancer

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Julia Kristeva is a psychoanalyst, critic and novelist, known for her writings in structuralist linguistics, psychoanalysis and philosophical feminism.

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Julia Kristeva was born June 24, 1941 in Sliven, Bulgaria. In Paris she worked with the structuralist and Marxist critic Lucien Goldmann, the social and literary critic Roland Barthes, and the structuralist anthropologist Claude Lévi-Strauss. She soon became a member of the group of intellectuals associated with the journal Tel Quel, and her articles appeared in scholarly journals.