{"title":"Mikhail Bakhtin","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMikhail Bakhtin\u003c\/strong\u003e offers profound explorations into literature and culture, focusing on dialogue, language, and the dynamics of literary forms. His works, such as \u003cem\u003eProblems of Dostoevsky's Poetics\u003c\/em\u003e, delve into the interaction between authors, characters, and the world, revealing the rich complexity of narrative voices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders will encounter engaging analyses that bridge philosophy, literary theory, and cultural studies, illuminating the vibrant interplay between texts and society. These books are essential for anyone interested in the arts and culture through the lens of critical theory.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"problems-of-dostoevskys-poetics-by-mikhail-bakhtin-9780816612284","title":"Problems of Dostoevsky's Poetics","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is not only a major twentieth-century contribution to Dostoevsky's studies, but also one of the most important theories of the novel produced in our century. As a modern reinterpretation of poetics, it bears comparison with Aristotle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBakhtin's\u003c\/em\u003e statement on the dialogical nature of artistic creation, and his differentiation of this from a history of monological commentary, is profoundly original and illuminating. This is a classic work on Dostoevsky and a statement of importance to critical theory. \u003cem\u003eEdward Wasiolek\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eConcentrating on the particular features of 'Dostoevskian discourse,' how Dostoevsky structures a hero and a plot, and what it means to write dialogically, Bakhtin concludes with a major theoretical statement on dialogue as a category of language. One of the most important theories of the novel in this century. \u003cem\u003eThe Bloomsbury Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NewSouth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47558989807852,"sku":"9780816612284","price":49.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780816612284-problems-of-dostoevsky-s-poetics.jpg?v=1776925512"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/mikhail-bakhtin.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}