Julia Kristeva, internationally known psychoanalyst and critic, is Professor of Linguistics at the University de Paris VII. She has hosted a French television series and is the author of many critically acclaimed books published by Columbia University Press in translation, including Time and Sense: Proust and the Experience of Literature and the novel, Possessions.
Kristeva offers a challenge for psychoanalaysis to open itself up again: to break down from its position of the one who is presumed to know. -- International Journal of Psycho-Analysis