Among Western critics, the name Mikhail Bakhtin (1895-1975) has been invoked in literary and cultural studies across the ideological spectrum, from old-fashioned humanist to structuralist to postmodernist. Foremost Bakhtin authority Caryl Emerson explores Bakhtin's reception in Russia, from his earliest publication in 1929 until his death, and his posthumous rediscovery.
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Among Western critics, the name Mikhail Bakhtin (1895-1975) has been invoked in literary and cultural studies across the ideological spectrum, from old-fashioned humanist to structuralist to postmodernist. Foremost Bakhtin authority Caryl Emerson explores Bakhtin's reception in Russia, from his earliest publication in 1929 until his death, and his posthumous rediscovery.
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