Ken Hirschkop

Ken Hirschkop is a professor in the Department of English Language and Literature at the University of Waterloo in Canada, and the author of several books about Mikhail Bakhtin, a Russian philosopher, literary critic and scholar.

Publications
Hirschkop's books include:
 * Mikhail Bakhtin: An Aesthetic for Democracy (Oxford University Press, 1999),
 * Bakhtin and Cultural Theory (2nd ed., Manchester University Press, 2001, edited with David Shepherd)
 * Benjamin's 'Arcades': An Unguided Tour (Manchester University Press, 2005, with Peter Buse, Scott McCracken and Bertrand Taithe),
 * Linguistic Turns, 1890–1950: Writing on Language & Social Theory (Oxford University Press, 2019)
 * The Cambridge Introduction to Mikhail Bakhtin (Cambridge University Press, 2021)