The Master and the Slave: Lukács, Bakhtin, and the Ideas of Their Time

by Galin Tikhanov

This book is a comparative study in the history of ideas. It is an innovative examination of the intellectual background, affiliations and contexts of two major twentieth-century thinkers and an historical interpretation of their work in aesthetics, cultural theory, literary history, and philosophy.

Unlike all existing texts on Lukacs and Bakhtin, this book offers a comparison of their writings at different stages of their intellectual development...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198187254
• ISBN13: 9780198187257
• Release Date: August 2000
• Publisher: Clarendon Press
• Length: 342 Pages
• Weight: 1.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.5"