MIKHAIL BAKHTIN, LANGSTON HUGHES AND THE POETIC UTTERANCE

Passages taken from Mikhail Bakhtin, Rabelais and His World

Iswolsky. Bloomington: Indiana University Press (1984). For a fuller understanding of Bakhtin's work one should read the work in full, but I hope the following will serve to introduce Bakhtin's concepts to beginning students of renaisance drama. Page numbers after particular passages refer the reader to the book. "Bakhtin's carnival, surely the most productive concept in this book, is not only ...

The Feminine Representation of Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. DuBois in Langston Hughes' Not Without Laughter

Analysis of Contemporary Indian Jewelry with the Dialogism approach of Mikhail Bakhtin (Case study: Indian Jewelry in 2020)

The Indian jewelry is something beyond merely being worn to adorn the body, and acts as a medium of Indian tradition, historical identity, and culture. Nowadays, what receives much attention from every viewer in the Indian society is the simultaneous presence of different cultures that are not expected to be removed in India, but are extend in the heart of the historical-cultural changes of Ind...

Reading the Grotesque Graphic Art in Nicole Eisenman's "Triumph of Poverty" Based on the Views of Mikhail Bakhtin

Nicole Eisenman, a contemporary figurative painter belongs to a generation of masters of the art who have equally adapted their sources from Renaissance newspaper caricatures and paintings, seeking to efface the borders between fine art and popular culture. “Triumph of Poverty”, one of Nicole Eisenman's greatest nipping artworks, is a contemporary conception of a work of art of the same name by...

An Investigation into Nikzad Nodjumi’s Works of Art Based on Carnival Theory by Mikhail Bakhtin

Abstract                                                The world has faced complicated upheavals nowadays. Man has always tried to forsake these disasters and calamities and find an answer for them. He looks for a way to express these contrasts and conflicts in warning, intricate and thought provoking works of art. Nikzad Nodjoumi, one of the contemporary artists shows these oppositions by g...