Bakhtinian Thought
Simon Dentith
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Bakhtinian Thought
Published
2003
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Group
Pages
284
ISBN-13
9781134813957
Description
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 is the first collection of writings by Bakhtin, Volshinov and Medvedev to be accompanied by a full, lucid and approachable 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 will be a helpful and relevant introduction to one of the key thinkers of the twentieth century.
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How many pages are in Bakhtinian Thought?
This edition of Bakhtinian Thought has approximately 284 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read Bakhtinian Thought?
For most readers, Bakhtinian Thought typically takes between 5h 55m and 3h 57m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 71,000 words and common reading speeds.
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The estimated word count for Bakhtinian Thought is approximately 71,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
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Who is the author of Bakhtinian Thought?
Bakhtinian Thought was written by Simon Dentith.
When was Bakhtinian Thought published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 2003. The original work may have been published on a different date.