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Bakhtin in contexts : across the disciplines

This work explores the revolutionary impact of Bakhtin's ideas have carried in contemporary discussions of language, art, culture and social science in recent years.
Print Book, English, ©1995
Northwestern University Press, Evanston, Ill., ©1995
Aufsatzsammlung
vii, 218 pages ; 24 cm
9780810112681, 9780810112698, 081011268X, 0810112698
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Introduction: Dialogue on Every Corner, Bakhtin in Every Class / Caryl Emerson
pt. 1. Bakhtin and Literary Studies. Slavic Studies. Prosaic Bakhtin: Landmarks, Anti-Intelligentsialism, and the Russian Countertradition / Gary Saul Morson. Classics. Inventing the Novel / R. Bracht Branham. African American Studies. Response and Call: The African American Dialogue with Bakhtin and What It Signifies / Dale E. Peterson. American Literature. Moral Perception and the Chronotope: The Case of Henry James / Lisa Eckstrom
pt. 2. Bakhtin and Social Theory. Sociology. Literature as Social Knowledge: Mikhail Bakhtin and the Reemergence of the Human Sciences / Stanley Aronowitz. Anthropology. The Postmodern Crisis: Discourse, Parody, Memory / Vincent Crapanzano. Linguistics. The Emergence of Language from Dialogue / John Dore. Semiotics. Logosphere and Semiosphere: Bakhtin, Russian Organicism, and the Semiotics of Culture / Amy Mandelker