Слайд 1Mikhail Mikhailovich Bakhtin
16 November [O.S. 4 November] 1895 –
7 March[3] 1975) was a Russian philosopher, literary critic, semiotician[4]
and scholar who worked on literary theory, ethics, and the philosophy of language.
Слайд 3Biography
Oryol, Russia
Bakhtin was born in Oryol, Russia, to an
old family of the nobility.
His father was the manager
of a bank and worked in several cities.
For this reason Bakhtin spent his early childhood years in Oryol, in Vilnius, and then in Odessa, where in 1913 he joined the historical and philological faculty at the local university (the Odessa University)