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Stalking Nabokov : selected essays /

"At the age of twenty-one, Brian Boyd wrote an essay on Vladimir Nabokov that the author called 'brilliant.' After gaining exclusive access to the writer's archives, he wrote a two-part, award-winning biography, Vladimir Nabokov: The Russian Years (1990) and Vladimir Nabokov: The...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Boyd, Brian, 1952-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Nabokov, the writer's life and the life writer: A centennial toast (1999); A biographer's life (2001); Who is "my Nabokov"? (2007)
  • Nabokov's manuscripts and books: The Nabokov biography and the Nabokov archive (1992); From the Nabokov archive: Nabokov's literary legacy (2009)
  • Nabokov's metaphysics: Retrospects and prospects (2001); Nabokov's afterlife (2002)
  • Nabokov's butterflies: Nabokov, literature, lepidoptera (2000); Netting Nabokov: review of Dieter E. Zimmer, A guide to Nabokov's butterflies and moths, 2001 (2001)
  • Nabokov as psychologist: The psychological work of fictional play (2010)
  • Nabokov and the origins and ends of stories: Stacks of stories, stories of stacks (2010)
  • Nabokov as writer: Nabokov's humor (1996); Nabokov as storyteller (2002); Nabokov's transition from Russian to English: repudiation or evolution? (2007)
  • Nabokov and others: Nabokov, Pushkin, Shakespeare: genius, generosity, and gratitude in The gift and Pale fire (1999); Nabokov as verse translator: introduction to Verses and versions (2008); Tolstoy and Nabokov (1993); Nabokov and Machado de Assis (2009)
  • Nabokov works: Speak, memory: the life and the art (1990); Speak, memory: Nabokov, mother, and lovers: the weave of the magic carpet (1999); Lolita: scene and unseen (2006); Even Homais nods: Nabokov's fallibility; or, how to revise Lolita (1995); Literature, patter, Lolita; or, art, literature, science (2008); "Pale fire": poem and pattern (2010); Ada: the bog and the garden; or straw, fluff and peat: sources and places in Ada (2004); A book burner recants: the Original of Laura (2010).