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semiotic chora: a standalone construct

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Literary theory

a pre-verbal, rhythmic space of drives that disrupts symbolic language, most visibly in avant-garde poetic texts.

In literary theory, semiotic chora refers to a pre-verbal, rhythmic space of drives that disrupts symbolic language, most visibly in avant-garde poetic texts. This meaning comes from Kristeva (1974/1984) in Revolution in Poetic Language.[1]

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  1. Kristeva, J. (1984). Revolution in poetic language (M. Waller, Trans.). Columbia University Press. (Original work published 1974) ISBN 9780231056427

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