The Cambridge Introduction to Mikhail Bakhtin by Ken Hirschkop (English) Hardcov

Description: The Cambridge Introduction to Mikhail Bakhtin by Ken Hirschkop This introduction presents those interested in Mikhail Bakhtin with a compact, readable, and sophisticated exposition of his work, using the most up-to-date sources and relying on the new, scholarly editions of Bakhtins texts. It is a key resource for students and teachers of literary theory and any courses on Bakhtin. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description In this introduction to Mikhail Bakhtin, Ken Hirschkop presents a compact, readable, detailed, and sophisticated exposition of all of Bakhtins important works. Using the most up-to-date sources and the new, scholarly editions of Bakhtins texts, Hirschkop explains Bakhtins 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 Bakhtins 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 Biography Ken Hirschkop is Professor of English Language and Literature at The University of Waterloo. A recognised international authority on Bakhtins work, he has co-edited Bakhtin and Cultural Theory (1989, 2005) with David Shepherd, written Mikhail Bakhtin: An Aesthetic for Democracy (1999) and contributed articles on Bakhtin for many leading journals. Table of Contents 1. Introduction; 2. Life; 3. Context; 4. Works; 5. Reception; 6. A Brief Conclusion; Further Reading; Index. Review Hirschkops volume follows the spirit of its subject: providing its readers with an overview of Bakhtins life, context, and thought, it feeds our desire to turn to Bakhtin himself and propels it into the future. Alexander Spektor, Slavic Review Promotional A concise, readable and up-to-date introduction to Bakhtin, which provides students with an accessible but sophisticated guide to his work. Promotional "Headline" A concise, readable and up-to-date introduction to Bakhtin, which provides students with an accessible but sophisticated guide to his work. Description for Bookstore This introduction presents those interested in Mikhail Bakhtin with a compact, readable, and sophisticated exposition of his work, using the most up-to-date sources and relying on the new, scholarly editions of Bakhtins texts. It is a key resource for students and teachers of literary theory and any courses on Bakhtin. Description for Library This introduction presents those interested in Mikhail Bakhtin with a compact, readable, and sophisticated exposition of his work, using the most up-to-date sources and relying on the new, scholarly editions of Bakhtins texts. It is a key resource for students and teachers of literary theory and any courses on Bakhtin. Details ISBN1107109043 Author Ken Hirschkop Publisher Cambridge University Press Language English Year 2021 ISBN-10 1107109043 ISBN-13 9781107109049 Format Hardcover Imprint Cambridge University Press Place of Publication Cambridge Country of Publication United Kingdom AU Release Date 2021-11-04 NZ Release Date 2021-11-04 Publication Date 2021-11-04 UK Release Date 2021-11-04 Pages 210 Series Cambridge Introductions to Literature Alternative 9781107521094 DEWEY 801.95092 Audience Tertiary & Higher Education We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:146803679;

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