by Catherine Clément, Julia Kristeva · ISBN 9782234048973
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This book is a correspondence between Catherine Clément and Julia Kristeva, exploring themes of femininity, the sacred, and religion from philosophical and literary perspectives. Through their letters, the authors reflect on the role of women in society, spirituality, and culture, offering a deep and enriching dialogue.
Catherine Clément is a French philosopher, novelist, feminist, and literary critic, born to a Jewish mother in Boulogne-Billancourt. She received a degree in philosophy from the École Normale Supérieure, and studied under its faculty Claude Lévi-Strauss and Jacques Lacan, working in the fields of anthropology and psychoanalysis. A member of the school of French feminism and écriture féminine, she has published books with Hélène Cixous and Julia Kristeva. She has also made contributions to musicology; her Opera, or the Undoing of Women (1979) is notable for its emphasis on the representation of women in opera.
