Bakhtin and cultural theory

Bakhtin and cultural theoryAn important collection of essays which treats Bakhtin as a provocative theorist whose work must be tested, explored and compared with the work of others. Contributors assess Bakhtin's contribution to difficult issues of colonialism, feminism, reception theory and theories of the body, amongst others. New articles explore the origins, previously unacknowledged, of Bakhtin's theory of language and provide a vivid account of the dramatic scandal

and gives a comprehensive account of how the international economic order operates

a bearer of truth or a misguided liar

The authors

Spatialities: The Geographies of Art and Architecture draws on a distinguished panel of artists

Philip Rieff (1922–2006) was a preeminent American social and cultural theorist

Lol Coxhill

It will provide a reference point for future work on computers and society in the 1990s

Documents how outsourcing has penetrated every part of the public sector

The resistance of lords and office holders exposed their hereditary power over commoners

tracing its roots back to Victorian Britain

and museums

representations of sexuality