Bakhtinian Explorations of Indian Culture Pluralism, Dogma and Dialogue Through History /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Bandlamudi, Lakshmi (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Ramakrishnan, E. V. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Cultural studies.; Philosophy, Asian.; Philology.; Cultural Studies.; Non-Western Philosophy.

This volume, an important contribution to dialogic and Bakhtin studies, shows the natural fit between Bakhtin's ideas and the pluralistic culture of India to a global academic audience. It is premised on the fact that long before principles of dialogism took shape in the Western world, these id...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1. Introduction: Intellectual Traditions of India in Dialogue with Mikhail Bakhtin Lakshmi Bandlamudi and E.V. Ramakrishnan
• Chapter 2 From Indo-European Philology to the Bakhtin Circle Craig Brandist
• Chapter 3 Carnival and Transgression in India: Towards a Global Spring Sunthar Visuvalingam
• Chapter 4 The Rule of Freedom: Rabelais, Bakhtin and Abhinavagupta Elizabeth Chalier-Visuvalingam
• Chapter 5 Dancing in the Sky of Consciousness: Architectonics and Answerability in the Aesthetic Vision of Malavika Sarukkai Lakshmi Bandlamudi
• Chapter 6 The Dialogicality of Travel: Nanak's Udasis Jasbir Jain
• Chapter 7 "You Yourself are a Mosque with Ten Doors": A Bakhtinian Reading of the Dialogic Tradition in Indian Poetry E. V. Ramakrishnan
• Chapter 8 Animal as Hero: Narrative Dynamics of Alterity and Answerability in the Elephant Stories of Aithihyamala Bini B. S
• Chapter 9 Translation as Dialogue: A Perspective Pooja J. Mehta
• Chapter 10 A Bakhtinian View of the Development of Novelistic Genre in India Jyoti Rane
• Chapter 11 Dialoguing the Web: Digital Technologies and Pedagogy Atanu Bhattacharya
• Chapter 12 Talking Texts, Writing Memory: A Bakhtinian Reading of Meena Alexander's Fault Lines Paromita Chakrabarti
• Chapter 13 A Study of V.S. Naipaul's India: A Million Mutinies Now Jasmine Anand
• Chapter 14 Dead Text or Living Consciousness? Bakhtinian Poetics in the Francophone African Context Foara Das Gupta.