Hélène Cixous

Hélène Cixous (born 1937) is a French poet, essayist and playwright.

Also recorded as Helen Cixous; Helene Cixous.

Overview

Born at Oran in 1937.

In detail

Hélène Cixous studied at Faculty of Arts of Paris. Tomasz Kitliński is recorded as having studied under Hélène Cixous. the recorded working language is French, German and English.

The field of work recorded is feminist philosophy, belletristic literature and English studies. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are fiction, theatre, poetry and essay. Sigmund Freud, Viol and Jacques Derrida are recorded as an influence.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris. Employment is recorded with Cornell University, European Graduate School and Paris 8 University.

Distinctions recorded are Prix Médicis, Officer of the Legion of Honour, Prix de la langue française and Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎.

Sources

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