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The Bakhtin circle

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This book is a collection of essays on the most important figures associated with the Bakhtin Circle. It offers new biographical material, valuable translations of important Russian texts, a timel...
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  • 01 April 2004
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This book is a collection of essays on the most important figures associated with the Bakhtin Circle. It offers new biographical material, valuable translations of important Russian texts, a timeline and extensive bibliographical references.
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Price: $29.95
Pages: 296
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Imprint: Manchester University Press
Publication Date: 01 April 2004
ISBN: 9780719064098
Format: Paperback
BISACs: Literature: history and criticism
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Craig Brandist is Senior Lecturer in the Bakhtin Centre and Department of Russian and Slavonic Studies at the University of Sheffield. David Shepherd is Professor of Russian in the Department of Russian and Slavonic Studies, and founder and Director of the Bakhtin Centre, at the University of Sheffield. Galin Tihanov is Professor of Comparative Literature in the Department of European Languages and Cultures at Lancaster University

Re-introducing the Bakhtin Circle – David Shepherd
Part One: About the Bakhtin Circle
1. The scholarly legacy of Pavel Medvedev in the light of his dialogue with Bakhtin – Iurii Medvedev and Dar'ia Medvedeva
2. Seeking a 'third way' for Soviet aesthetics: Eurasianism, Marxism, Formalism – Galin Tihanov
3. The Bakhtin Circle and problems in linguistics – Vladimir Alpatov
4. Voloshinov's dilemma: On the philosophical roots of the dialogic theory of the utterance – Craig Brandist
5. Lev Pumpianskii and the Nevel School of philosophy – Nikolai Nikolaev
6. Kanaev, vitalism and the Bakhtin Circle – Ben Taylor
7. Sollertinskii and dialogical symphonism – Pauline Fairclough
Part Two: Selected works by members of the Bakhtin Circle
8. Tolstoi's 'Diary' by P. N. Medvedev
9. Hermann Cohen (4 July 1842–4 April 1918) by M.I. Kagan
10. [On Marxism] by L.V. Pumpianskii
11. Archival materials (I. The problem of the transmission of alien discourse: An essay in sociolinguistic research; II. Report on work as a postgraduate student, 1927/28: Plan and some guiding thoughts for the work 'Marxism and the Philosophy of Language') by V. N. Voloshinov
Appendix – The Bakhtin Circle: A timeline