Re: [xmca] Bahktin question -- genre, chronotope

[Mike Cole <lchcmike@gmail.com>]

Ouch!! c the cc
mike

On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 9:23 AM, Wolff-Michael Roth <mroth@uvic.ca> wrote:

> Hi Tony,
> I do not see it among the things that have been submitted to me. I think
> you better check with the book review editors---I imagine you have submitted
> it to them?!
> Michael
>
>
>
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> On 6-May-09, at 8:48 AM, Tony Whitson wrote:
>
> For Bakhtin-inspired genre theory in relation to CHAT, I recommend Clay
> Spinuzzi's TRACING GENRES THROUGH ORGANIZATIONS (MIT Press). It's one of
> three books reviewed in a book review that I submitted to MCA about 20
> months ago (so hopefully the review will be appearing not so much longer
> from now).
>
> On Wed, 6 May 2009, Wolff-Michael Roth wrote:
>
>  Michiel van Eijck (m.w.v.eijck@tue.nl) presented an interesting paper at
>> the recent NARST conference, in which he uses chronotope for theorizing
>> "place-based learning" generally and the question of traditional (Native
>> American) knowledge in particular. Cheers, Michael
>>
>>
>>
>> On 6-May-09, at 8:25 AM, Jay Lemke wrote:
>>
>>
>> Bakhtin's original use of chronotope was somewhat like the modern use of
>> "genre", but in a more specific sense. He observed that historically there
>> were many narrative literary genres that could be considered precursors of
>> the novel, and that each could be defined by the ways in which the story
>> line moved characters through time and space.
>>
>> Today I think the meaning retains the original sense that trajectories
>> through time and space are important, and that repeating/repeated patterns
>> in such trajectories give us a way of talking about activity (including
>> discourse) that pays attention to the fact that life is lived across places
>> and timescales.
>>
>> JAY.
>>
>>
>> Jay Lemke
>> Professor
>> Educational Studies
>> University of Michigan
>> Ann Arbor, MI 48109
>> www.umich.edu/~jaylemke <http://www.umich.edu/%7Ejaylemke>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On May 4, 2009, at 6:21 PM, ERIC.RAMBERG@spps.org wrote:
>>
>>  Would it be fair to define the word chronotope as the time and space
>>> helping to define the meaning of a dialogue?  Late coming to the study of
>>> this powerhouse.
>>> eric
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> Tony Whitson
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