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State of being cast off
her 1980 work Powers of Horror: An Essay on Abjection, where she describes subjective horror (abjection) as the feeling when an individual experiences
Abjection
1980 book by Julia Kristeva
Powers of Horror: An Essay on Abjection (French: Pouvoirs de l'horreur. Essai sur l'abjection) is a 1980 book by Julia Kristeva. The work is an extensive
Powers_of_Horror
1923 treaty between Turkey and the Allies of WWI
during the war, among many others. Lloyd George declared the treaty an "abject, cowardly and infamous surrender". Historian Norman Naimark states, "The
Treaty_of_Lausanne
Condition characterized by severe deprivation of basic human needs
threshold Sustainable Development Goals (2030) Also known as deep poverty, abject poverty, absolute poverty, destitution, or penury. United Nations. "Report
Extreme_poverty
2017 American fantasy TV series
powerful of the 1,000-plus witches in Oz. East created the Prison of the Abject, holding witches who illegally practiced magic. East keeps deals with the
Emerald_City_(TV_series)
Head of state and government
owned plantations and slaves. While several later presidents came from abject poverty, others, such as the Roosevelts, John Kennedy, and Donald Trump
President of the United States
President_of_the_United_States
Psychological experience of something being strangely familiar
Kristeva's concept of abjection, where one reacts adversely to something forcefully cast out of the symbolic order. Abjection can be uncanny in that
Uncanny
Legal phrase used in trademark cases
"A moron in a hurry" is a phrase that has been used in legal cases, especially in the UK, involving trademark infringement and passing off. Where one party
A_moron_in_a_hurry
Australian academic
influence of Julia Kristeva, by examining the notion of abjection. According to Kristeva, abjection is the failure to distinguish what constitutes as "self"
Barbara_Creed
Species of butterfly
Isoteinon abjecta, the abject hopper, is a species of butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Senegal, the Gambia, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia
Isoteinon_abjecta
U.S. state
has numerous colonias—unincorporated, low-income slums characterized by abject poverty, absence of basic services (such as water and sewage), and scarce
New_Mexico
Metropolitan municipality in Gauteng, South Africa
young people were out of work. Around 20% of the municipality lives in abject poverty in informal settlements that lack proper roads, electricity, or
City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality
City_of_Johannesburg_Metropolitan_Municipality
American rock band (1987–1994)
Nirvana's fusion of pop melodies with noise, combined with its themes of abjection and social alienation, brought them global popularity. Following extensive
Nirvana_(band)
Japanese manga series
second head, and human-object hybrids. Her fate is intrinsically linked to abjection, a concept theorist Julia Kristeva describes as being epitomized by the
Tomie
Stoic philosopher, Roman emperor from 161 to 180
– which is about self-restraint, duty, and respect for others – was so abjectly abandoned by the imperial line he anointed on his death. The equestrian
Marcus_Aurelius
American film by Mike Flanagan
whole, the movie conjures an eerie and wondrous atmosphere that blends abject terror with a somber, mournful quality unique to Flanagan's oeuvre. But
Doctor_Sleep_(2019_film)
1968 American horror film by George A. Romero
that served as inspiration, Romero's antagonists derive more horror from abjection, the disgust that arises from an inability to separate clean from corrupt
Night_of_the_Living_Dead
Cemetery in New York, United States
of America and the National Vaudeville Association, some of whom died in abject poverty. The cemetery contains four Commonwealth war graves, of three Canadian
Kensico_Cemetery
Anonymous imageboard website
Brenna (2017). "'That pony is real sexy': My Little Pony fans, sexual abjection, and the politics of masculinity online". Sexualities. 22 (3): 325–342
4chan
1922 silent film by F. W. Murnau
(3rd ed.). McFarland & Company. ISBN 978-1476669878. Magistrale, Tony (2005). Abject Terrors: Surveying the Modern and Postmodern Horror Film. Peter Lang. ISBN 978-0820470566
Nosferatu
Most populous city in New Jersey, United States
January 1, 2017, after Governor Chris Christie, who called the program an "abject failure", vetoed a compromise bill that would have extended the status for
Newark,_New_Jersey
English footballer (born 2002)
Tyers, Alan (15 April 2024). "Cole Palmer scores four as Chelsea stun abject Everton". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 16 April 2024
Cole_Palmer
Novel by Claire Mendes
in a border situation or transitional setting) and their own "abjection" (having "abject bodies" with health problems, disease, etc.) as "sites of symbolic
Drift_Street
President of the Philippines from 2016 to 2022
that Duterte's anti-drugs campaign was a war against the poor due to the abject poverty of those arrested or killed. On June 19, 2018, 38 United Nations
Rodrigo_Duterte
American politician and military officer (born 1968)
weapons to Israel cited her "deep frustration with the Netanyahu government's abject failure to address humanitarian needs in Gaza", referring to the Gaza Strip
Tammy_Duckworth
Approach to feminism influenced by post-structuralist thought
Julia Kristeva, Powers of Horror: An Essay on Abjection (1982)m p. 65. Phillips, Robert (May 2014). "Abjection". TSQ: Transgender Studies Quarterly. 1 (1–2):
Post-structural_feminism
First Lady of Argentina from 1946 to 1952
permanently to his legal family, leaving Juana Ibarguren and her children in abject poverty. They were forced to move to the poorest area of Junín. Los Toldos
Eva_Perón
French band
Restless Records and Century Media Records. Reviewing Mercyless' album Abject Offerings, Metal.de called Mercyless, Loudblast and Massacra the "three
Mercyless
Ongoing military and political conflict in West Asia
which eroded traditional social bonds and failed to alleviate the peasants' abject poverty. In the early 1930s, the Arab national struggle in Palestine had
Israeli–Palestinian_conflict
Concept in psychoanalysis
subsequently explore anal eroticism in connection with her concept of abjection. Anal beads Anal fingering Anal fisting Anal masturbation Anal sex Anilingus
Anal_eroticism
Communist theoretical journal
disciplined by the police, and annihilated by war." This condition is termed "abjection": a state of being excluded from the prevailing forms of social wealth
Endnotes_(journal)
Island country in the Caribbean
western hemisphere. In 2003, 80% of all Haitians were poor (54% living in abject poverty) and 47.1% were illiterate. The country of nine million people also
Dominican_Republic
1940 short story collection by Anna Kavan
figurative language to describe how different characters experience madness, abjection, and despair. Anaïs Nin praised the book in her 1968 manifesto, The Novel
Asylum_Piece
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1945 to 1951
could make much of the claim that social security had eradicated the most abject destitution of the 1930s".[page needed] The most significant problem facing
Clement_Attlee
University of London. He is the author of Auschwitz and Afterimages: Abjection, Witnessing and Representation, After Francis Bacon: Synaesthesia and
Nicholas_Chare
American singer-songwriter (1937–2016)
ISBN 9780879307608. Fox, Aaron A. (2004). "White Trash Alchemies of the Abject Sublime: Country as 'Bad' Music". In Washburne, Christopher J.; Derno, Maiken
Merle_Haggard
Ancient Greek philosopher (fl. c. 500 BC)
Patrick 1889, p. 32. Kahn 1979, pp. 157. Nagel, M. (2002). Masking the Abject: A Genealogy of Play. United Kingdom: Lexington Books. p. 18 BardonDyke2015
Heraclitus
F.E.A.R. video game character
patriarchal anxieties: the first game links her to maternal authority and abjection, F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin foregrounds female agency and sexuality, and
Alma_Wade
Supernatural beings in Arab culture and Islam
Zeynep (13 March 2019) [2007]. "The monstrous-feminine and masculinityas abjection in Turkish horror cinema: An analysis of Haunted [Musallat] [by] Alper
Jinn
Pakistani-born Canadian actress and comic book writer (born 2002)
(November 8, 2023). "'The Marvels' Divides Movie Critics: Breezy Fun vs. "Abject Misery"". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on November
Iman_Vellani
American actress and producer (born 1965)
during a civil rights protest. She has described herself as having "lived in abject poverty and dysfunction" during her childhood, recalling living in "rat-infested
Viola_Davis
Bulgarian philosopher (born 1941)
includes books and essays that address intertextuality, the semiotic, and abjection, in the fields of linguistics, literary theory and criticism, psychoanalysis
Julia_Kristeva
1951 science fiction film by Robert Wise
Pictures." Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved: June 28, 2021. Tony Magistrale, Abject Terrors: Surveying the Modern and Postmodern Horror Film, 2005 p. 82 "Radio
The_Day_the_Earth_Stood_Still
1993 film by Steven Spielberg
20/10. The website's critical consensus reads, "Schindler's List blends the abject horror of the Holocaust with Steven Spielberg's signature tender humanism
Schindler's_List
Political event in the United Kingdom
Polanski said that Starmer "lost the confidence of the country because of his abject failure to challenge the power and wealth of an establishment" and that
2026 Labour Party leadership crisis
2026_Labour_Party_leadership_crisis
1972 American film directed by John Waters
Waters assures the viewers. The film is considered a preliminary exponent of abject art. The film, at first semi-clandestine, has received a warm reception
Pink_Flamingos
American actor and comedian (born 1966)
was not picked up for a full series and Benjamin referred to it as an "abject failure". Benjamin was featured in a Super Bowl XLIII Bud Light commercial
H._Jon_Benjamin
Supervillain appearing in DC Comics
"narrative prosthesis" to justify acts of violence, linking insanity to abject bodily traits, predatory behavior, and past trauma, such as childhood abuse
Joker_(character)
2008 horror anthology edited by Sarah Eyre and Ra Page
The New Abject: Tales of Modern Unease, also edited by Eyre and Page, in which the authors responding to two parallel theories of abjection as proposed
The_New_Uncanny
451–743. Leiden; Boston: Brill. Miller, Paul Allen. 2013. "Mythology and the Abject in Imperial Satire." In Classical Myth and Psychoanalysis: Ancient and Modern
Roman_mythology
2007 book by C. J. Pascoe
philosopher Judith Butler to argue that the fag is best described as an "abject identity". According to Butler's model, individuals create a gender identity
Dude,_You're_a_Fag
Historical Hindu practice of widow immolation
has shown. Child marriages, forced marriage, dowry and the expectation of abject wifely subservience, too, have enjoyed lengthy duration and continuity and
Sati_(practice)
Fictional character
attempts to distinguish himself from the "weak" Viserys due to his own abjection, while several audience members laughed at a scene in "We Light the Way"
Viserys_I_Targaryen
Bedloe (Charles Lane), arch-enemy of the Hooterville Cannonball, returns in abject disgrace and poverty to Hooterville. Bedloe is looking for somewhere to
List of Petticoat Junction episodes
List_of_Petticoat_Junction_episodes
Sultan of Delhi from 1296 to 1316
never be submissive and obedient to the Musalman unless he is reduced to abject poverty." He undertook measures to impoverish them and felt it was justified
Alauddin_Khalji
American video streaming service
"The Dish: What's Behind The 'Batgirl' & 'Scoob!' Discard? David Zaslav's Abject Rejection Of Jason Kilar's HBO Max Strategy". Deadline Hollywood. Archived
HBO_Max
American convicted murderer (1957–2025)
state-sanctioned atrocity – from the choice to the method itself – is abjectly cruel. We should not just be horrified – we should be furious. — Gerald
Brad_Sigmon
Biography of a ficitional character
Commending Frankel's performance during Cole's death, Crow said that "the abject surprise of a final, bitter disappointment [...] in Frankel’s eyes is enough
Criston_Cole
2000 Mexican film by Alejandro González Iñárritu
Guardian. O’Sullivan, Sarah-May. *The Monstrous-Masculine: Adolescence, Abjection, and the Screen Male in Denys Arcand’s Les Invasions barbares (2003) and
Amores_perros
Dictator of Italy from 1922 to 1943
connections or money, he settled down on 20 July in Lausanne. Living in abject poverty, he was arrested for vagrancy by the police on 24 July under the
Benito_Mussolini
2012 British film by Debbie Isitt
"this sequel pushes the amateurish angle much harder and seems to wear its abject lousiness as a badge of honour". Mark Kermode of BBC Radio 5 Live criticised
Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger
Nativity_2:_Danger_in_the_Manger
London-related events during the 19th century
follows: "Nowhere in the streets of London may one escape the sight of abject poverty, while five minutes' walk from almost any point will bring one to
19th-century_London
Novel by Honoré de Balzac
his accomplices along the way, helping them to avoid a death sentence or abject poverty. At the end of the novel, Vautrin actually becomes a senior member
Splendeurs et misères des courtisanes
Splendeurs_et_misères_des_courtisanes
Enchantress in the Arthurian legend
voracious female sexuality, felt to rob man of his dominance and reduce him to abject subjection. It is connected with an old awareness of the irrational and
Morgan_le_Fay
2016 drama film
called, when Williams wrote about it, 'the slums.' Perhaps he felt that abject poverty wouldn't suit his slightly ironic distance, that it would rip the
Paterson_(film)
Antagonist of Stephen King's 1986 novel "It"
physical manifestation of contamination and disease, or in other words, abjection. Hannah Lina Schneeberger and Maria Wiegel from the University of Cologne
Pennywise
Political movement seeking independence in Ireland
mid-50s was the last attempt at traditional military action and was an abject failure. In the late 1960s, Irish political activist groups found parallels
Irish_republicanism
1974 film by Tobe Hooper
on August 9, 2011. Retrieved August 24, 2009. Magistrale, Tony (2005). Abject Terrors: Surveying the Modern and Postmodern Horror Film. Peter Lang. p
The_Texas_Chain_Saw_Massacre
Forceful dispersal of pro-Morsi sit-in in Cairo, Egypt
and the president of Ennahda Rachid Ghannouchi called the dispersal an "abject crime" and said that he was in solidarity with the Morsi supporters' bid
Rabaa_massacre
King of Babylon
Assyria resulting in the catastrophic invasion of his homeland and his abject defeat. He may have ruled from the Palace of the Stag and the Palace of
Kaštiliašu_IV
Subgenre of horror fiction
horror genre are often censored or banned across a variety of countries. Abjection Erotic horror New Extremity § The body Barbara Creed Grotesque body List
Body_horror
English modernist writer (1882–1941)
Retrieved 29 March 2018. Schröder, Leena Kore (Autumn 2003). "Tales of Abjection and Miscegenation: Virginia Woolf's and Leonard Woolf's "Jewish" Stories"
Virginia_Woolf
Canadian reformers' rebellion against the British Canadian government
international financial system imperiled trade and local banks, leaving many in abject poverty. In response, Reformers in each province organized radical democratic
Rebellions_of_1837–1838
2018 documentary film
Napper, Lawrence (12 October 2018). "They Shall Not Grow Old (2): The Abject Archive… The Sacred Archive". At the Pictures. Retrieved 12 November 2019
They_Shall_Not_Grow_Old
Prussian prince (1890–1920)
Foreign Powers, Jérôme aan De Wiel, Irish Academic Press, 2008, page 66 Abject Loyalty: Nationalism and Monarchy in Ireland During the Reign of Queen Victoria
Prince_Joachim_of_Prussia
Main battle tank
2017) and is some £227 million over budget. After a decade of effort, this abject failure to deliver against both cost, (with an overrun now totalling over
Challenger_3
American novelist
(2010), is a collection of twenty-five stories, chronicling true stories of abject misery. Born in 1969 in New York City, Reed is the son of artists David
John_Reed_(novelist)
Nicaraguan boxer (1952–2009)
one of five children. Argüello had a troubled childhood, growing up in abject poverty in Managua. When he was 5 years old, his father attempted suicide
Alexis_Argüello
2022 superhero film by Matt Reeves
targets the elite of Gotham and live-streams his crimes. An orphan raised in abject poverty, the Riddler resents Gotham's affluent people for ignoring the less
The_Batman_(film)
King of Italy from 1878 to 1900
militarism, once said that to accept cuts in the military budget would be "an abject scandal and we might as well give up politics altogether". At least part
Umberto_I_of_Italy
British-American soldier, September 11 rescuer and victim (1939–2001)
have put themselves between the perpetrators and the victims. That was abject cowardice." Rescorla felt that if he and Hill were younger, they "could
Rick_Rescorla
1290–1320 Turco-Afghan dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate
regulations in order to grind down the common man, so as to reduce them to abject poverty and deprive them of wealth and any form of surplus property that
Khalji_dynasty
1908 novel by Jack London
and appreciated as well as lived in. Thousands of proletarians dwell in abject poverty there, and are used whenever a public work needs to be completed
The_Iron_Heel
Region in South Asia
also now begun to attract European visitors, several of whom wrote of the abject poverty of the vast Muslim peasantry and of the exorbitant taxes under the
Kashmir
American sitcom
Show. He speaks English with a near-incomprehensible accent, and lives in abject fear of Bud Budwaller. Kim McGuire as Nicole Thorne, Zoblotnick Broadcasting
On_the_Air_(TV_series)
2018 book by Sharada Balachandran Orihuela
literature as a form of self-representation by colonial subjects facing abjection due to exclusionary citizenship and property laws. Orihuela, an Indian
Fugitives, Smugglers, and Thieves
Fugitives,_Smugglers,_and_Thieves
Fictional character that one feels attraction to
Brenna (2017). "'That pony is real sexy': My Little Pony fans, sexual abjection, and the politics of masculinity online". Sexualities. 22 (3): 325–342
Waifu
Sexual activity between close relatives
2025. Lechte, John (24 February 2003). Key Contemporary Concepts From Abjection to Zeno's Paradox. SAGE Publications. p. 82. ISBN 978-0-7619-6534-3. The
Incest
Danish writer (1805–1875)
often led difficult lives affected both by the Industrial Revolution and by abject poverty.[citation needed] In 1857, Andersen visited England again, primarily
Hans_Christian_Andersen
Process of understanding a complex topic or substance
Stanford University. Lechte, John (2003). Key Contemporary Concepts: From Abjection to Zeno's Paradox. SAGE Publications. ISBN 978-0761965350. Babbie, Earl
Analysis
Concept asserting heterosexuality as the only social norm
between the two poles. Philosopher Judith Butler uses the concept of abjection to discuss how subjects considered normal depend on deviant subjects to
Heteronormativity
Fictional character from The Texas Chainsaw Massacre franchise
enables the Family to attempt to assert its masculinity in the face of the abject female and contributes to the discovery of the instability of sexist patriarchal
Sally_Hardesty
1936 novel by George Orwell
his anti-money principles with such comparative ease. After two years of abject failure and poverty, he throws his poetic work London Pleasures down a drain
Keep_the_Aspidistra_Flying
Entertainment franchise developed by Hasbro
Alison (2022). "'That pony is real sexy': My Little Pony fans, sexual abjection, and the politics of masculinity online" (PDF). Sexualities. Archived
My_Little_Pony
2005 nonfiction book
economics of drug dealing, including the surprisingly low earnings and abject working conditions of crack cocaine dealers in Chicago Chapter 4: The role
Freakonomics
British hereditary peer and landowner (born 1959)
"'The grouse farmers and landowners treat the people of Sheffield with abject contempt'". www.sheffieldtribune.co.uk. Retrieved 19 February 2024. Weber
David Manners, 11th Duke of Rutland
David_Manners,_11th_Duke_of_Rutland
English writer and activist (born 1992)
having fun. It's not about driving everybody down to the same level of abjection, but making aesthetic pleasures and luxuries available to all." After
Ash_Sarkar
English Army officer and courtier (1649–1685)
to convert to Catholicism, but to no avail. The king, disgusted by his abject behaviour, coldly told him to prepare to die, and later remarked that Monmouth
James_Scott,_Duke_of_Monmouth
Injuries to humans or their property from wolves
Wildlife Research 2(2):94–101 "Bahraich wolf attacks: Life on fringes, abject poverty connects victims". The Hindustan Times. 4 September 2024. Retrieved
Wolf_attack
Declassified nuclear weapons effects data map software
had with Google Maps since… well, possibly ever" despite the admittedly abjectly grim nature of the subject. Originally intended in part as a pedagogical
Nukemap
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