Christianity in Bakhtin Contributor(s): Coates, Ruth (Author) |
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ISBN: 0521572789 ISBN-13: 9780521572781 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $117.80 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 1999 Annotation: This book examines the influence of Christianity on the thought and work of the great Russian theorist Mikhael Bakhtin, paying particular attention to the motifs of God the Creator, the Fall, the Incarnation and Christian love. This is the first full-length work to approach Bakhtin from a religious perspective, and introduces the reader to a vitally important but hitherto ignored aspect of his work. In this context Ruth Coates presents readings of Bakhtin very different from those of Marxist and Structuralist critics. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Semiotics & Theory |
Dewey: 801.950 |
LCCN: 98003715 |
Lexile Measure: 1520 |
Series: Cambridge Studies in Russian Literature |
Physical Information: 0.69" H x 6.34" W x 9.18" (1.00 lbs) 220 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Russia |