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Bakhtin

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Bakh·tin  (bäk-tn, bä-), Mikhail Mikhailovich 1895-1975.
Russian linguist and literary critic, whose writings, including Problems of Dostoyevsky's Works (1929) and The Dialogic Imagination (1975), were very influential in 20th-century structuralism, poststructuralism, social theory, and the theory of the novel.


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