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Mikhail Bakhtin has been hailed by Tzvetan Todorov as `the most important Soviet thinker in the human sciences and the greatest theoretician of literature in the twentieth century ' (1984, ix), and has had a serious impact on the thinking of literary critics as diverse and distinguished as Roman Jakobson, Wayne Booth, David Lodge and Julia Kristeva. By any standards he is a stunningly original thinker, whose work has implications for philology, semiotics, philosophy (especially ethics and aesthetics), psychology and cultural anthropology as well as for literary history and criticism. Yet virtually his entire life

Author

R. Brandon Kershner

Publisher

Edinburgh University Press

Published

2022

Language

EN