Bakhtinian Explorations of Indian Culture

1. Introduction: Intellectual Traditions of India in Dialogue with Mikhail Bakhtin
Lakshmi Bandlamudi, E. V. Ramakrishnan

2. From Indo-European Philology to the Bakhtin Circle
Craig Brandist

3. Carnival and Transgression in India: Towards a Global Spring?
Sunthar Visuvalingam

4. The Rule of Freedom: Rabelais, Bakhtin, Abhinavagupta
Elizabeth Chalier-Visuvalingam

5. Dancing in the Sky of Consciousness: Architectonics and Answerability in the Aesthetic Vision of Malavika Sarukkai

Lakshmi Bandlamudi

6. The Dialogicity of Travel: Nanak’s Udasis

Jasbir Jain

7. “You Yourself Are a Mosque with Ten Doors”: A Bakhtinian Reading of the Dialogic Tradition in Indian Poetry
E. V. Ramakrishnan

8. Animal as Hero: Narrative Dynamics of Alterity and Answerability in the Elephant Stories of Aithihyamala

Bini B.S.

9. Translation as Dialogue: A Perspective
Pooja J. Mehta

10. A Bakhtinian View of the Development of the Novelistic Genre in India
Jyoti S. Rane

11. Dialoguing the Web: Digital Technologies and Pedagogy
Atanu Bhattacharya

12. Talking Texts, Writing Memory: A Bakhtinian Reading of Meena Alexander’s Fault Lines

Paromita Chakrabarti

13. Exploring Bakhtin’s Dialogic Potential in Self, Culture, and History: A Study of V.S. Naipaul’s India: A Million Mutinies Now

Jasmine Anand

14. Dead Text or Living Consciousnesses? Bakhtinian Poetics in the Francophone African Context
Foara Adhikari

Nyckelord: Social Sciences, Cultural Studies, Non-Western Philosophy, Philology