Glossary:
chronotope
Language: English
Mikhail Bakhtin defines the chronotope as the intersection between temporal and spatial relationships, also called ‘time-space’ (Bakhtin 1981: 84).
References:
Bakhtin, Mikhail (1981), ‘Forms of time and of the chronotope in the novel’, in The Dialogic Imagination, Austin: University of Texas Press, pp. 84-258.
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