Art of Translation in Light of Bakhtin's Re-accentuation

Although Mikhail Bakhtin''s study of the novel does not focus in any systematic way on the role that translation plays in the processes of novelistic creation and dissemination, when he does broach the topic he grants translation''a disproportionately significant role in the emergence and constitution of literature.

The contributors to this volume, from the US, Hong Kong, Finland, Japan, Spain, It...