The Cambridge Introduction to Mikhail Bakhtin (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781107521094)

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.

Author: Ken Hirschkop
ISBN-10: 1107521092
ISBN-13: 9781107521094
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Language: English
Published: 11/04/2021
Pages: 210
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 8.90h x 8.30w x 0.40d