В этот сборник вошли две работы, посвященные проблемам теории романа, которые рассматриваются в ракурсе исторической стилистики жанра: Слово в романе и К предыстории романного слова. Исследование проведено на широчайшем материале всемирной литературы.
Тексты работ снабжены комментариями С. Г. Бочарова. В книгу также включена статья М. Л. Гаспарова о Бахтине. Книги на русском языке #ReadRussia
This philosopher, semiotician, and scholar on ethics and the philosophy of language. He on a variety of subjects inspired scholars in a number of different traditions of Marxism, semiotics, and religionand in disciplines as diverse as history, philosophy, anthropology, and psychology. Although Bakhtin acted in the debates on aesthetics that took place in the Soviet Union in the 1920s, scholars rediscovered his not well known distinctive position in the 1960s.
Probably the closest to my general opinion on the function/point of literature that any single book comes, and covering ground that lots of western theorists took decades longer to get round to. Big fan