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Vladimir Nabokov's Lectures on Literature : Portraits of the Artist As Reader and Teacher.

This volume offers insight into Vladimir Nabokov as a reader and a teacher, and sheds new light on the relationship of his views on literary aesthetics to the development of his own oeuvre. The essays included focus on the lectures on European and Russian literature that Nabokov gave at a number of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dhooge, Ben
Otros Autores: Pieters, Jürgen
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : BRILL, 2017.
Colección:Studies in Slavic Literature and Poetics Ser.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Intro; Vladimir Nabokov's Lectures on Literature: Portraits of the Artist as Reader and Teacher; Copyright; Contents; List of Contributors; Introduction: Reading Nabokov Teaching; Part 1: Teacher among Authors; 1 Nabokov's Reflections on 'Proust's Prismatic People'; 2 'The Author's Pale Virgin Cheek': Nabokov on Austen; 3 Vladimir Nabokov on Don Quixote: 'A Veritable Encyclopedia of Cruelty'; 4 The Beetle and the Butterfly: Nabokov's Lecture on Kafka's 'The Metamorphosis'; 5 'As Flaubert Intended It to Be Discussed': Vladimir Nabokov and Jean Rousset on Madame Bovary.
  • Part 2: Critic among Critics6 Nabokov on Joyce and Ulysses; 7 Gogol Seen through the Eyes of Nabokov; 8 On an Unhappy Marriage, Henry James, and Atoms: Vladimir Nabokov Reading (on) Anton Chekhov; Part 3: Author among Authors; 9 'Do Dogs Eat Poppies?': When Nabokov Teaches Flaubert; 10 Of Words and Worlds: The Role of Proust's Aesthetics in Nabokov's Lectures on Literature; 11 Vladimir Nabokov on The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson; Afterword: (Flipping) Nabokov in the Classroom; Index.