Bakhtin and cultural theory

Abstract

Introduction : Bakhtin and cultural theory / Ken Hirschkop -- On the borders of Bakhtin : dialogisation, decolonisation / Graham Pechey -- Bakhtin and the history of the language / Tony Crowley -- Bakhtin and the reader / David Shepherd -- Dialogic subversion : Bakhtin, the novel and Gertrude Stein / Nancy Glazener -- Upsetting the public : carnival, hysteria and women's texts / Clair Wills -- Bodymatters : self and other in Bakhtin, Sartre and Barthes / Ann Jefferson -- Bakhtin, Schopenhauer, Kundera / Terry Eagleton -- Bibliographical essay / Ken Hirschkop.