Mikhail Mikhailovich Bakhtin, 1895-1975. Continental philosopher, semiotician and philosopher of language, a Russian dissident who was the leading light of the Bakhtin Circle. He survived the Stalinist purges and died in Moscow. 1. A Bakhtin Bibliography - An extensive list of writings on or related to Bakhtin and the Bakhtin Circle. Compiled by Jeff Shires. 2. Bakhtin and Hypertext - Notes by writing teacher Douglas Eyman, on the pertinence of Bakhtin's analyses of discourse to the hypertext situation. 3. Bakhtin Circle - Article about this school of 20th-century Russian thought, by Craig Brandist from the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Focuses heavily on Bakhtin's own work. 4. Mikhail Bakhtin - Introduction to the philosopher's literary theories by Mary Klages. 5. Mikhail Mikhailovich Bakhtin on Language - Notes concerning summarizing various points Bakhtin made concerning the philosophy of language. 6. The Bakhtin Centre - Institute at Sheffield University in the United Kingdom, which promotes research on Bakhtin and the Bakhtin Circle. Online resources include email lists and online papers about the philosopher. 7. What Hath Bakhtin Wrought? - Thesis project from 1994 by Lee Honeycutt, which argues that Bakhtin's dialogic approach to language opens the way for a unified theory of literature and composition. 8. Chomsky's Challenge: The Pertinence of Bakhtin's Theories - Paper by Robert F. Barsky, considering whether Bakhtin's literary theory can be applied to contemporary political questions. 9. Mikhail M. Bakhtin and Interactive Media - A bibliography of materials on this subject, compiled by Luiz Ernesto Merkle.

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