Bakhtinian Thought: An Introductory Reader
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Author: Simon Dentith
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 282
An understanding of the work of Mikhail Bakhtin is essential for a comprehensive grasp of contemporary debates in literary theory, language and social history. "Bakhtinian Thought" offers a collection of writings by Bakhtin, Voloshinov and Medvedev to be accompanied by a full introduction to the work, by the editor Simon Dentith. This collection includes extracts from all the major areas of their work, and makes accessible to the student and teacher pieces of writing previously difficult to locate. Among the texts reproduced are: "Language, Speech and Utterance"; "Material and Device as Components of the Poetic Construction"; "Heteroglossia in the Novel"; "The Grotesque Image of the Body and its Sources". Specifically written with the student reader in mind, "Bakhtinian Thought" aims to serve as an introduction to one of the key thinkers of the 20th century.
Author: Simon Dentith
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 282
An understanding of the work of Mikhail Bakhtin is essential for a comprehensive grasp of contemporary debates in literary theory, language and social history. "Bakhtinian Thought" offers a collection of writings by Bakhtin, Voloshinov and Medvedev to be accompanied by a full introduction to the work, by the editor Simon Dentith. This collection includes extracts from all the major areas of their work, and makes accessible to the student and teacher pieces of writing previously difficult to locate. Among the texts reproduced are: "Language, Speech and Utterance"; "Material and Device as Components of the Poetic Construction"; "Heteroglossia in the Novel"; "The Grotesque Image of the Body and its Sources". Specifically written with the student reader in mind, "Bakhtinian Thought" aims to serve as an introduction to one of the key thinkers of the 20th century.
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.
Author: Simon Dentith
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 282
An understanding of the work of Mikhail Bakhtin is essential for a comprehensive grasp of contemporary debates in literary theory, language and social history. "Bakhtinian Thought" offers a collection of writings by Bakhtin, Voloshinov and Medvedev to be accompanied by a full introduction to the work, by the editor Simon Dentith. This collection includes extracts from all the major areas of their work, and makes accessible to the student and teacher pieces of writing previously difficult to locate. Among the texts reproduced are: "Language, Speech and Utterance"; "Material and Device as Components of the Poetic Construction"; "Heteroglossia in the Novel"; "The Grotesque Image of the Body and its Sources". Specifically written with the student reader in mind, "Bakhtinian Thought" aims to serve as an introduction to one of the key thinkers of the 20th century.
Author: Simon Dentith
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 282
An understanding of the work of Mikhail Bakhtin is essential for a comprehensive grasp of contemporary debates in literary theory, language and social history. "Bakhtinian Thought" offers a collection of writings by Bakhtin, Voloshinov and Medvedev to be accompanied by a full introduction to the work, by the editor Simon Dentith. This collection includes extracts from all the major areas of their work, and makes accessible to the student and teacher pieces of writing previously difficult to locate. Among the texts reproduced are: "Language, Speech and Utterance"; "Material and Device as Components of the Poetic Construction"; "Heteroglossia in the Novel"; "The Grotesque Image of the Body and its Sources". Specifically written with the student reader in mind, "Bakhtinian Thought" aims to serve as an introduction to one of the key thinkers of the 20th century.
Bakhtinian Thought: An Introductory Reader