This book is an account of, and commentary on, a collection of dreams by the novelist, playwright and theorist Helene Cixous. As such the book presents a rich poetic experience and is a key document in understanding Cixous' writing practice. Jacques Derrida's commentary on Dream I Tell You is published in 'The Frontiers of Theory' series as Geneses, Genealogies, Genres and Genius. Key Features * Importance of Helene Cixous to contemporary literary and French feminist theory. * The poetic, autobiographical quality of the writing. * Significance of the book to the Cixous oeuvre.

Translated by: Beverley Bie Brahic