Dostoyevsky after Bakhtin Readings in Dostoyevsky's Fantastic Realism |
|
| Author:
| Jones, Malcolm V. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-521-38423-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 1990 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
|
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $120.00 |
Book Description:
|
Recent developments in critical theory form the basis for this new study of Dostoyevsky. Malcolm Jones first redefines Dostoyevsky's much-debated 'fantastic realism'; accepting Bakhtin's reading of Dostoyevsky in its essentials, he seeks out its weaknesses and develops it in new directions.
Recent developments in critical theory form the basis for this new study of Dostoyevsky. Malcolm Jones first redefines Dostoyevsky's much-debated 'fantastic realism'; accepting Bakhtin's reading of Dostoyevsky in its essentials, he seeks out its weaknesses and develops it in new directions.