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Imagining Nabokov : Russia between art and politics /

Nabokov's exile to the West allowed him to leave behind the hermetic culture of Russia and partake in the extreme openness of 20th-century America. This study finds that this resulted in his works reinterpreting the traditions of Russian fiction shifting the emphasis from personal misery to the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Khrushcheva, Nina L., 1964-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Nabokov's exile to the West allowed him to leave behind the hermetic culture of Russia and partake in the extreme openness of 20th-century America. This study finds that this resulted in his works reinterpreting the traditions of Russian fiction shifting the emphasis from personal misery to the idea of forging one's own destiny.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 233 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-233).
ISBN:9780300148244
0300148240
1282088459
9781282088450