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Toward a Philosophy of the Act

University of Texas Press

Rescued in 1972 from a storeroom in which rats and seeping water had severely damaged the fifty-year-old manuscript, this text is the earliest major work (1919-1921) of the great Russian philosopher M. M. Bakhtin.

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Art and Answerability

Early Philosophical Essays

By M. M. Bakhtin; Edited by Michael Holquist; Translated by Kenneth Brostrom
University of Texas Press

This book contains three of Bakhtin's early essays from the years following the Russian Revolution, when Bakhtin and other intellectuals eagerly participated in the debates of the period.

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Speech Genres and Other Late Essays

University of Texas Press

Six short works from the last of Bakhtin's extant manuscripts published in the Soviet Union.

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Historic Structures

The Prague School Project, 1928–1946

University of Texas Press

In this first book-length study of Czech structuralism and semiotics in English, F. W. Galan explores one of the most important intellectual currents of the twentieth century.

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The Prague School

Selected Writings, 1929-1946

Edited by Peter Steiner
University of Texas Press

Essays by noted figures in the Prague Linguistic Circle.

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The Dialogic Imagination

Four Essays

University of Texas Press

These essays reveal Mikhail Bakhtin (1895-1975)--known in the West largely through his studies of Rabelais and Dostoevsky--as a philosopher of language, a cultural historian, and a major theoretician of the novel.

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Russian Dramatic Theory from Pushkin to the Symbolists

An Anthology

University of Texas Press

This anthology presents a selection of important Russian writing on the aesthetics of drama and the theater from 1828 to 1914.

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Meyerhold at Work

By Paul Schmidt; Translated by Ilya Levin and Vern McGee
University of Texas Press

Focusing on Russian director Vsevolod Meyerhold’s postrevolutionary career, Paul Schmidt has assembled in this book journals, letters, reminiscences, and, of special interest, actual rehearsal notes that build a fascinating, intimate picture of Meyerhold

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