Date: Sun, 11 Jun 1995 22:23:34 -0400 (EDT)
From: engcubbi-AT-ACS.EKU.EDU
Subject: Re: Bakhtin-dialogism




quite so. in fact, one of the most intriguing aspects of Bakhtin's work 
for me, and which I'm considering as the focus for my dissertation, are 
the ways it can be applied to mailing lists and news groups.

Laurie Cubbison

On Mon, 12 Jun 1995, Kevin Murray wrote:

> ** Reply to note from engcubbi-AT-acs.eku.edu 06/11/95 12:49pm  
> -0400
> 
> Bakhtin's concept of `chronotope' has been explored tentatively in  
> cultural studies. As a framework for thinking about the narrative  
> properties of space, particularly in regard to character  
> development, it is unique. It seems a particularly useful emphasis  
> for any Bakhtin discussion-list. Perhaps even leading to some  
> though about the chronotope of the discussion list, as well as  
> Bakhtin's own examples of public square, corridor, etc.
> 
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