Ken Hirschkop Explained

Ken Hirschkop is a professor in the Department of English Language and Literature at the University of Waterloo in Canada,^[1] and the author of several books about Mikhail Bakhtin, a Russian philosopher, literary critic and scholar.

Publications

Hirschkop's books include:

• Mikhail Bakhtin: An Aesthetic for Democracy (Oxford University Press, 1999),^[2]
• Bakhtin and Cultural Theory (2nd ed., Manchester University Press, 2001, edited with David Shepherd)^[3]
• Benjamin's 'Arcades': An Unguided Tour (Manchester University Press, 2005, with Peter Buse, Scott McCracken and Bertrand Taithe),^[4]
• Linguistic Turns, 1890–1950: Writing on Language & Social Theory (Oxford University Press, 2019)^[5]
• The Cambridge Introduction to Mikhail Bakhtin (Cambridge University Press, 2021)^[6]

External links

• Ken Hirschkop

homepage at University of Waterloo.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Chair's Report: Promotions. UWaterloo English Newsletter. Shelley. Hulan. Fall 2019.
2. Reviews of Mikhail Bakhtin: An Aesthetic for Democracy:
   • Michael Bernard-Donals, Slavic Review,,
   • Craig Brandist, Radical Philosophy, https://www.radicalphilosophy.com/reviews/104-reviews
   • Caryl Emerson, The Slavic and East European Journal,,
   • Dmitri Nikulin, Bryn Mawr Review of Comparative Literature, https://repository.brynmawr.edu/bmrcl/vol2/iss2/6/
   • Alastair Renfrew, "A Cult of Personality", The Slavonic and East European Review,
   • Jeremy Tambling, The Yearbook of English Studies,,
   • George Weinschenk, International Studies in Philosophy,
   • Stefano Zappoli, Belfagor,
3. Reviews of Bakhtin and Cultural Theory:
   • Ksana Blank, "Listening to the Other: Bakhtin's Dialogues with Religion, Cultural Theory, and the Classics", The Slavic and East European Journal,,
   • Caryl Emerson, "Beyond the Cutting Edge: Bakhtin at 107", The Russian Review,
   • Catriona Kelly, The Slavonic and East European Review,
4. Review of Benjamin’s Arcades:Esther Leslie, The Modern Language Review,,
5. Reviews of Linguistic Turns, 1890–1950:
   • Craig Brandist, Modernism/modernity, https://muse.jhu.edu/article/771035
   • Lorenzo Cigana, Historiographia Linguistica,
   • Terry Eagleton, "Citizens of Babel", New Left Review, https://newleftreview.org/issues/ii122/articles/terry-eagleton-sign-and-socius
   • Nick Riemer, Histoire Épistémologie Langage,
6. Reviews of The Cambridge Introduction to Mikhail Bakhtin:
   • Filipe Almeida Gomes, Bakhtiniana, Revista de Estudos do Discurso,
   • Oleg Osovsky, Svetlana Dubrovskaya, Vera Kirzhaeva, and Elizaveta Maslova, "Ken Hirschkop’s “new Bakhtin” for the English-speaking students", Dialogic Pedagogy,
   • Alexander Spektor, Slavic Review,