Voices of the Mind A Sociocultural Approach to Mediated Action James V. Wertsch

HARVESTER WHEATSHEAF: London . Sydney . Singapore

Copyright 1991 James V. Wertsch

ISBN 0-7450-1008-3
ISBN 0-7450-1009-1 pbk

Contents

	Introduction


	1	Prerequisites					6


	2	A Sociocultural Approach to Mind		18


	3	Beyond Vygotsky: Bakhtin's Contribution		46 
  

	4	The Multivoicedness of Meaning			67


	5	The Heterogeneity of Voices			93


	6	Sociocultural Setting, Social Languages,
		and Mediated Action				119


	References						149


	Name Index						163


	Subject Index						167