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The Vocabulary of the Novel. A Selection of Articles and Book Chapters by Mikhail M. Bakhtin. Translated by Jón Ólafsson. Editor Benedikt Hjartarson.
This volume presents a selection of works by Mikhail M. Bakhtin (1895-1975) for the first time in Icelandic. The translations provide a picture of Bakhtin's diverse writing, including discussions of the history and structure of the novel, the philosophy of language, Dostoevsky's novels, carnival, and cultural studies. Bakhtin's writings have had a profound influence on theories within various fields of study in the humanities and social sciences, including literary studies, philosophy, sociology, and medieval studies. The introduction discusses Bakhtin's writing career and his academic background.
"Mikhail Bakhtin is one of the most mysterious and fascinating figures of European culture in the mid-20th century. It is easy to see what fascinates him: a rich and original body of work that is unique within the Soviet humanities."
This volume presents a selection of works by Mikhail M. Bakhtin (1895-1975) for the first time in Icelandic. The translations provide a picture of Bakhtin's diverse writing, including discussions of the history and structure of the novel, the philosophy of language, Dostoevsky's novels, carnival, and cultural studies. Bakhtin's writings have had a profound influence on theories within various fields of study in the humanities and social sciences, including literary studies, philosophy, sociology, and medieval studies. The introduction discusses Bakhtin's writing career and his academic background.
"Mikhail Bakhtin is one of the most mysterious and fascinating figures of European culture in the mid-20th century. It is easy to see what fascinates him: a rich and original body of work that is unique within the Soviet humanities."