Powers of Abjection: Politics and Lacanian Ontology

By Ricardo Laleff Ilieff

This book presents a new understanding of politics through the writings of Julia Kristeva's notion of "abjection" in dialogue with Sigmund Freud's "Unheimlich" and Jacques Lacan's "du r el". Powers of Abjection provides new questions and insights into the relation between psychoanalysis and politics.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032599685
• ISBN13: 9781032599687
• Release Date: May 2026
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 122 Pages
• Weight: 0.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"