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pertaining to a dialogue; used by the Russian philosopher Mikhail Bakhtin in his work of literary theory, The Dialogic Imagination

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the possibility of sincerity depends upon its becoming dialogic in chracter, always requiring a response from the other to bring it into play

—p.141 David Foster Wallace and the New Sincerity in American Fiction (131) by Adam Kelly
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popular culture shapes the dialogic relationship between structure and agency

—p.124 Play: Coming of Age in the Speculative Pokéconomy (102) by Max Haiven
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never seen this word used before but the meaning can be inferred

—p.12 David Foster Wallace and the Novel of Ideas (3) by Adam Kelly
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Universalism, claims the author of The Rights of Others, can only be dialogical – that is, it can only proceed from the gradual mutual recognition of moral positions that were initially opposed.

—p.232 Conflictual Identities (227) by Gregory Elliott, Razmig Keucheyan
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fiction itself is "dialogical," not just in the Bakhtinian sense that it gives credence to contradictory voices or viewpoints

—p.7 Introduction: Habits of Mind (1) by Jon Baskin
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the manifold text, which replaces the oneness of a thinking "I" with a multiplicity of subjects, voices, and views of the world, on the model of what Mikhail Bakhtin has called "dialogic" or "polyphonic" or "carnivalesque,"

—p.117 Multiplicity (101) by Italo Calvino
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we might think of Lila's notebook as an irrepressible paean to what Bahktin once called "novelness" -- a keen sense of language as dialogic, alive, and ever-shifting; revolutionary even.

—p.56 Letters (2015): The Story of a New Name (48) missing author
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The term "dialogic" here, and elsewhere in this study, is intentionally ambiguous. It refers both to Bakhtinian dialogism--that is, pertaining to double-voicedness, either narrative or linguistic--and to the state of being in dialogue.

—p.1 Introduction (1) by Clare Hayes-Brady
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