This book is concerned with the notion of the stranger—the foreigner, outsider, or alien in a country and society not their own—as well as the notion of strangeness within the self, a person’s deep sense of being, as distinct from outside appearance and their conscious idea of self.
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Author(s): Julia Kristeva
Number of pages: 232
Collection: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism