Teresa my love : an imagined life of the Saint of Avila : a novel PDF
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Teresa, My Love Columbia University Press Publishers Since 1893 New York Chichester, West Sussex cup.columbia.edu Copyright © 2008 Librairie Arthème Fayard Translation copyright © 2015 Columbia University Press All rights reserved E-ISBN 978-0-231-52046-1 This work, published as part of a program providing publication assistance, received financial support from the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Cultural Services of the French Embassy in the United States, and FACE (French American Cultural Exchange). Columbia University Press wishes to express its appreciation for assistance given by the Pushkin Fund toward the cost of publishing this book. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Kristeva, Julia, 1941– author. [Thérèse mon amour. English] Teresa, my love : an imagined life of the saint of Avila / Julia Kristeva; translated by Lorna Scott Fox. pages cm Includes bibliographical references. ISBN 978-0-231-14960-0 (cloth : acid-free paper) ISBN 978-0-231-52046-1 (ebook) 1. Teresa, of Avila, Saint, 1515-1582. 2. Christian saints—Spain—Avila—Biography. I. Fox, Lorna Scott, translator. II. Title. BX4700.T4K7513 2014 282.092—dc23 [B] 2014007011 A Columbia University Press E-book. CUP would be pleased to hear about your reading experience with this e-book at cup- [email protected]. Cover image: Teresa of Ávila (detail), 1827, Françoise Gerard/ Infirmerie Marie-Thérèse, Paris Cover design: Jennifer Heuer Book design: Lisa Hamm References to websites (URLs) were accurate at the time of writing. Neither the author nor Columbia University Press is responsible for URLs that may have expired or changed since the manuscript was prepared. DeAgostini/Leemage. akg-images/Pirozzi. For my father Contents Abbreviations and Chronology Part 1: The Nothingness of All Things 1. Present by Default 2. Mystical Seduction 3. Dreaming, Music, Ocean 4. Homo Viator Part 2: Understanding Through Fiction 5. Prayer, Writing, Politics 6. How to Write Sensible Experience, or, of Water as the Fiction of Touch 7. The Imaginary of an Unfindable Sense Curled Into a God Findable in Me Part 3: The Wanderer 8. Everything So Constrained Me 9. Her Lovesickness 10. The Ideal Father and the Host
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