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Literature insights. "Lolita" / Vladimir Nabokov :

An illuminating study of Vladimir Nabokov's controversial novel with special attention to its film versions. From its first publication in 1955 Nabokov's Lolita has been denounced as immoral filth, hailed as a moral masterpiece, and both praised and damne.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Moseley, C. W. R. D. (Charles W. R. D.) (general editor.), Lennard, John, 1964-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Penrith : Humanities-Ebooks, 2008.
Colección:Literature insights.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1. Vladimir Nabokov, 1899-1977
  • Russia, 1899-1919
  • England, Germany and France, 1919-40
  • The United States, 1940-59
  • France and Switzerland, 1959-77.
  • pt. 2. Lolita : an overview
  • Editions
  • A chronology
  • The cast
  • The major intertexts (Poe, Mérimée, the doppelgänger)
  • The two movies (1962, 1997).
  • pt. 3. The abuses of language and girls : Lolita as pornography
  • pt. 4. The precisions of science : Lolita as lepidoptery
  • pt. 5. The fall of light and shadow : Lolita as film noir
  • pt. 6. Crafted misdirection : Lolita as parody.