Directory of Bakhtin, Mikhail Resources

Mikhail Mikhailovich Bakhtin, 1895-1975. Continental philosopher, semiotician and philosopher of language, a Russian dissident who was the leading light of the Bakhtin Circle. He survived the Stalinist purges and died in Moscow.

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Bakhtin and Hypertext

http://english.ttu.edu/kairos/1.2/features/eyman/bakhtin.html
Notes by writing teacher Douglas Eyman, on the pertinence of Bakhtin's analyses of discourse to the hypertext situation.
Bakhtin Circle

http://www.iep.utm.edu/bakhtin/
Article about this school of 20th-century Russian thought, by Craig Brandist from the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Focuses heavily on Bakhtin's own work.
Chomsky's Challenge: The Pertinence of Bakhtin's Theories

http://www.chomsky.info/onchomsky/1996----.htm
Paper by Robert F. Barsky, considering whether Bakhtin's literary theory can be applied to contemporary political questions.
The Bakhtin Centre

http://www.sheffield.ac.uk/bakhtin
Institute at Sheffield University in the United Kingdom, which promotes research on Bakhtin and the Bakhtin Circle. Online resources include email lists and online papers about the philosopher.

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