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Bakhtin, Mikhail (Contemporary Literary Criticism)
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Mikhail Bakhtin Questions and Answers
In "Discourse in the Novel," what aspect is Mikhail Bakhtin highlighting? Explain with the help of the examples from the text only.
Explain the concept of grotesque realism and also the main theme of the chapter Rabelais and His World which the Russian formalist Bakhtin wants to put forward to us.
How does Bakhtin treat language?
Explain Bakhtin's concept of Heteroglossia and how it defines novel's unique characteristics. Illustrate your arguments with concrete examples.
What were Bakhtin's main concerns regarding language and how does he treat language?
Explain the concept of " Intertextuality" and how it is related to Mikhail Bakhtin's essay "Discourse in the Novel."
What exactly is Mikhail Bakhtin trying to explain in "Discourse in the Novel"?
Deifne the term Heteroglossia referring to "Discourse in the Novel."
What are Bakhtin's main concerns regarding language?
Discuss Bakhtin's theory of the polyphonic novel and his notion of carnivalization.
What was Bakhtin's main concern regarding language?
What is meant by reader response theory according to Mikhail Bakhtin?
How is the concept of "Language" for Bakhtin similar and different from the "language" concept for Saussure.
What is the difference between Bakhtin's notion of 'dialogism' and 'double-voicing' in regards to everyday literacy practices, such as diary writing or shopping lists?
How does Bakhtin distinguish the novel from the epic?
Assess how Bakhtin treats language.
What are the critical points in "Art and Answerability" by Mikhail Bahktin?
Using Bakhtin's concept of heteroglossia, how does the individual production of text-messages show centripetal and centrifugal forces at play?
Why was Mikhail Bakhtin called an "unsystematic thinker?"