The Cambridge Introduction to Mikhail Bakhtin
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- Author: Ken Hirschkop, University of Waterloo, Ontario
- Date Published: November 2021
- availability: Available
- format: Paperback
- isbn: 9781107521094
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In this introduction to Mikhail Bakhtin, Ken Hirschkop presents a compact, readable, detailed, and sophisticated exposition of all of Bakhtin's important works. Using the most up-to-date sources and the new, scholarly editions of Bakhtin's texts, Hirschkop explains Bakhtin's influential ideas, demonstrates their relevance and usefulness for literary and cultural analysis, and sets them in their historical context. In clear and concise language, Hirschkop shows how Bakhtin's ideas have changed the way we understand language and literary texts. Authoritative and accessible, this Cambridge Introduction is the most comprehensive and reliable account of Bakhtin and his work yet available.
Read more- Based on up-to-date sources and recent scholarly editions of Bakhtin's work
- Sets Bahtkin's work in its historical context, helping readers better understand and appreciate Bakhtin's originality as a thinker
- Presents a clear, systematic and comprehensive account of Bakhtin's work
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'Hirschkop's volume follows the spirit of its subject: providing its readers with an overview of Bakhtin's life, context, and thought, it feeds our desire to turn to Bakhtin himself and propels it into the future.' Alexander Spektor, Slavic Review
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- Date Published: November 2021
- format: Paperback
- isbn: 9781107521094
- length: 210 pages
- dimensions: 227 x 152 x 13 mm
- weight: 0.33kg
- availability: Available
Table of Contents
1. Introduction
2. Life
3. Context
4. Works
5. Reception
6. A Brief Conclusion
Further Reading
Index.
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