The term 'Chronotope' was coined by:
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Correct answer: A. Mikhail Bakhtin
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Bakhtin introduced the chronotope ('time-space') in 'Forms of Time and of the Chronotope in the Novel' (in The Dialogic Imagination) for the fused representation of time and space that defines a genre — e.g. the road, the castle, the threshold.
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