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Mikhail Bakhtin: Creation of a Prosaics

Mikhail Bakhtin: Creation of a Prosaics

Gary Saul Morson

This cautionary statement is especially applicable to Mikhail Bakhtin, whose intellectual development displays a diversity of insights that cannot be easily integrated or accurately described in terms of a single overriding concern.
Marcel, Girard, Bakhtin: The Return of Conversion

Marcel, Girard, Bakhtin: The Return of Conversion

Pius Ojara

This book is about the human disruption and restlessness in the modern world and the way in which three important 20th century thinkers - Gabriel Marcel, Ren Girard and Mikhail Bakhtin - dealt with the subject.
Joyce, Bakhtin, and Popular Literature: Chronicles of Disorder

Joyce, Bakhtin, and Popular Literature: Chronicles of Disorder

R. B. Kershner

Using theories developed by Russian critic Mikhail Bakhtin, R. B. Kershner analyzes how Joyce made use of popular literature in such early works as Stephen Her 'The interpretations offered here are among the most sensitive and enlightening ...
Rethinking Bakhtin: Extensions and Challenges

Rethinking Bakhtin: Extensions and Challenges

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The essays in Rethinking Bakhtin: Extensions and Challenges extend Bakhtin's concepts in important new directions and challenge Bakhtin's own use of his most cherished ideas.
The first hundred years of Mikhail Bakhtin

The first hundred years of Mikhail Bakhtin

Caryl Emerson

"Caryl Emerson has given us a major book on a major phenomenon, as readable as it is important, one that moves authoritatively from biography through literary and philosophical analysis to the cultural frameworks in which those matters take ...
Mikhail Bakhtin and the Epistemology of Discourse

Mikhail Bakhtin and the Epistemology of Discourse

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2, Spring 1990 Guest Editor: Stephen L. Esquith Locating Professional Ethics Politically Stephen L. Esquith Cases and Codes: Challenges for Teaching Michael S. Pritchard Engineering Ethics Called to Profess: Religious and Secular David ...
Literature And Spirit: Essays on Bakhtin and His Contemporaries

Literature And Spirit: Essays on Bakhtin and His Contemporaries

David Patterson

Essays on Bakhtin and His Contemporaries David Patterson. ONE. Bakhtin. and. Foucault. Laughter,. Madness,. Literature. Revolt is not a solution, neither is submission. Remains laughter, metaphysical laughter. —Elie Wiesel, Souls on Fire If ...
To Kill a Text: The Dialogic Fiction of Hugo, Dickens, and Zola

To Kill a Text: The Dialogic Fiction of Hugo, Dickens, and Zola

Ilinca Zarifopol-Johnston

42. Mikhail Bakhtin, Rabelais and His World, trans. Helene Iswolsky ( Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1984), 24. 43. Stirling Haig comments briefly on the analogy of cathedral, tower, and book, and on its link with "ceci tuera cela" (347).
Saying And Silence

Saying And Silence

Frank Farmer

Scholars who specialize in Bakhtin will find this work engaging, but equally Farmer wants to explicate and apply Bakhtin for readers whose focus is teaching or some other nonspecialist dimension of writing scholarship.
Adaptation and the Avant-Garde: Alternative Perspectives on ...

Adaptation and the Avant-Garde: Alternative Perspectives on ...

William Verrone

Alternative Perspectives on Adaptation Theory and Practice William Verrone ... 35, 36 Astruc, Alexandre 21, 26, 79 Austen,jane 1 auteur 29, 151, 186, 187, 188 avant-gardist 9, 14, 46, 73 B movie 87, 210 Bakhtin, Mikhail 124, 193, 233 Baldwin ...
Selected Writings from Mikhail Bakunin: Essays on Anarchism

Selected Writings from Mikhail Bakunin: Essays on Anarchism

Mikhail Aleksandrovich Bakunin

A collection of writings from the champion of Anarchism, Mikhail Bakunin.
Bakhtin's Theory of the Literary Chronotope: Reflections, ...

Bakhtin's Theory of the Literary Chronotope: Reflections, ...

Nele Bemong

This collection of essays is the first international study exclusively dedicated to Bakhtin's theory of the literary chronotope
Space, Time, and Presence in the Icon: Seeing the World with ...

Space, Time, and Presence in the Icon: Seeing the World with ...

Clemena Antonova

103 Laurin porter, 'Bakhtin's chronotope: Time and Space in 'a Touch of the poet' and 'more Stately mansions', Modern Drama, 43/3. (1991): 369–82. 104 Ladin, ' Fleshing out the chronotope', p. 230. 105 important recent works on Bakhtin, his ...
A Country Doctor's Notebook

A Country Doctor's Notebook

Mikhail Bulgakov

TRANSLATED BY MICHAEL GLENNY With the ink still wet on his diploma, the twenty-five-year-old Dr Mikhail Bulgakov was flung into the depths of rural Russia which, in 1916-17, was still largely unaffected by such novelties as the motor car, ...
Mikhail Bakunin: The Philosophical Basis of His Theory of ...

Mikhail Bakunin: The Philosophical Basis of His Theory of ...

Paul McLaughlin

Bakunin as Philosopher? The first English-language philosophical study of Mikhail Bakunin, this book examines the philosophical foundations of BakuninOCOs social thought.
Famous Social Reformers & Revolutionaries 4: Mikhail Bakunin

Famous Social Reformers & Revolutionaries 4: Mikhail Bakunin

Teacher Forum

Teacher Forum. Famous Social Reformers & Revolutionaries 4: Mikhail Bakunin ISBN: 978-1-312-78437-6 Copyright Famous Social Reformers & Revolutionaries 4: Mikhail Bakunin Teacher.
God and the State

God and the State

Michael Bakunin

3 Iu. M. Steklov, Mikhail Aleksandrovich Bakunin, 4 vols. (Moscow, 1926—1927), III, 112. 4 Carr, Michael Bakunin, p. 175. 5 M. A. Bakunin, Oeuvres, 6 vols. (Paris, 18951913), II, 399; Steklov, Mikhail Aleksandrovich Bakunin, I, 189. 6 Oeuvres ...
The Idiot

The Idiot

Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky

The Idiot (1868), written under the appalling personal circumstances Dostoevsky endured while travelling in Europe, not only reveals the author's acute artistic sense and penetrating psychological insight, but also affords his most powerful ...

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