Among Western critics, Mikhail Bakhtin (1895-1975) needs no introduction. His name has been invok...

An engaging overview of the Russian literary tradition, with a glossary and guide to further read...

Russian literature arrived late on the European scene. Within several generations, its great nove...

Caryl Emerson and Robert Oldani take a comprehensive look at the most famous Russian opera, Modes...

This is a biography of Russia's greatest musical dramatist, Modest Musorgsky (1839 1881).

Caryl Emerson (a literary specialist) and Robert William Oldani (a music historian) take a new an...

All the Same the Words Don't Go Away brings together twenty-five years of essays and reviews, lin...

The volume contains essays and reviews written over thirty years, linked loosely by three themes....

The essays in Rethinking Bakhtin: Extensions and Challenges extend Bakhtin's concepts in importan...

Greg M. Nielsen brings Mikhail Bakhtin's ethics and aesthetics into a dialogue with social theory...

'Will remain the standard scholarly reference in English for years.'--'Philosophy and Literature'

Includes the original Russian text and, for the first time, an English translation of that version.