Mikhail Bakhtin and ancient greek culture

nº3 (july, 2009) • Archai: As Origens do Pensamento Ocidental

Autor: João Vianney Cavalcanti Nuto

Resumo:

This essay analyses the contribution of the knowledge of Greek culture in Antiquity for Mikhail Bakhtin’s achievement. It shows how the Socratic dialogue and serious-comic genres contributed to forming the novel – according do Bakhtin’s conceptions – by developing its carnavalized line. It concludes that, although Bakhtin was not properly a Hellenist, he has contributed to Ancient Greece studies, by exploring the literary creativity of Hellenist period.

Texto Completo: http://periodicos.unb.br/index.php/archai/article/view/336/195

Palavras-Chave: Mikhail Bakhtin,Ancient Greece,Hellenistic Pe

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