Bakhtinian Thought
Subtitle: An Introductory Reader (Critical Readers in Theory and Practice)
Publisher: Routledge
Published: December 21, 1994
Language: eng
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780415118996
First sentence: One of Mikhail Bakhtin's basic principles is that communicative acts only have meaning, only take on their specific force and weight, in particular situations or contexts; his is an account of the utterance, of the actual communicative interaction in its real situation.