As interest in the work of Bakhtin grows there is an increasing demand for a well organized, readable text which explains his main ideas and relates them to current social and cultural theory. This book is designed to supply this demand. Elegantly...
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Freie Universität Berlin, Universitätsbibliothek, Zentralbibliothek
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As interest in the work of Bakhtin grows there is an increasing demand for a well organized, readable text which explains his main ideas and relates them to current social and cultural theory. This book is designed to supply this demand. Elegantly written with the needs of the student coming to Bakhtin for the first time in mind, it provides the essential guide to this important and neglected thinker.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [234]-252) and indexes.
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; The 1920's writings; The 1930's and 1940's writings; The Bakhtin Circle and the theory of ideology; Bakhtin's critical hermeneutics; Bakhtin, ideology and neo-structuralism; Towards a dialogical ideological criticism; Notes; Bibliography; Name index; Subject index