Alastair Renfrew: 2 books

Book cover of Towards a New Material Aesthetics

Towards a New Material Aesthetics

Bakhtin, Genre and the Fates of Literary Theory

by Alastair Renfrew
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2017

"Set in the context of the various materialist approaches to literary aesthetics that emerged in the twentieth century, Renfrew's study presents a new synthesis of the work of Mikhail Bakhtin (1895-1975) and his circle, Russian Formalism, and elements of the 'official' ideology of the early Soviet...
Book cover of Mikhail Bakhtin
by Alastair Renfrew
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2014

Mikhail Bakhtin was one of the twentieth century’s most influential literary theorists. This accessible introduction to his thought begins with the questions ‘Why Bakhtin?’ and ‘Who was Bakhtin?’, before dealing in detail with his ideas on authorship and subjecthood, language, dialogism,...
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