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Powers of Horror: An Essay on Abjection · Julia Kristeva · p.222
POWERS OF HORROR > NOTES > 2. SOMETHING TO BE SCARED OF
Theoretical move: This endnote apparatus for Kristeva's chapter on phobia situates the theoretical architecture of abjection at the intersection of Freudian object-loss, primal repression, and the semiotic — arguing that the phobic/abject object is located on the trail opened by Freud's pre-ego defensive modalities, which depend on symbolic function and language.
With the power of the symbolic alone, always already present but working within its pre-sign, pre-meaning (trans-sign, trans-meaning) modality, which I call 'semiotic'?