The Bakhtin Circle and ancient marrative /
Mikhail Mikhailovich Bakhtin (1895-1975) has become a name to conjure with. We know this because he is now one of those thinkers everyone already knows-without necessarily having to read much of him! Doesn't everyone now know how polyphony functions, what carnival means, why language is dialogi...
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[Eelde] : Groningen :
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2005.
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| Series: | Ancient narrative. Supplementum ;
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Table of Contents:
- Genre: theory and practice
- The poetics of genre: Bakhtin, Menippus, Petronius / R. Bracht Branham
- Plato's Symposium and Bakhtin's theory of the dialogical character of novelistic discourse / Kevin Corrigan & Elena Glazov-Corrigan
- Epic, novel, genre: Bakhtin and the question of history / Ahuvia Kahane
- Genre, aphorism, Herodotus / Gary Saul Morson
- Rereading Bakhtin on ancient fiction
- Dialogues in love: Bakhtin and his critics on the Greek novel / Tim Whitmarsh
- Below the belt: looking into the matter of adventure-time / Jennifer R. Ballengee
- Bakhtin and Chariton: a revisionist reading / Steven D. Smith
- The limits of polyphony: Dostoevsky to Petronius / Maria Plaza
- Centrifugal voices
- Kristeva's novel: genealogy, genre, and theory / Richard Fletcher
- Open bodies and closed minds? Persius' Saturae in the light of Bakhtin and Voloshinov / Francesca d'Alessandro Behr
- Bakhtin and the ideal ruler in 1-2 Chronicles and the Cyropaedia / Christine Mitchell
- Narrative, responsibility, realism / Francis Dunn.