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Nabokov and the real world : between appreciation and defense /

Admirers and detractors of Vladimir Nabokov have viewed him as an ingenious contriver of literary games, teasing and even outsmarting his readers through his self-reflexive artifice and the many codes and puzzles he devises in his fiction. Nabokov himself spoke a number of times about reality as a t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Alter, Robert (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2021]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Between appreciation and defense
  • Not reading the papers
  • Lolita now
  • Nabokov's game of worlds
  • Autobiography as alchemy in Pale Fire
  • Ada, or the perils of paradise
  • Nabokov for those who hate him: the curious case of Pnin
  • Invitation to a Beheading: Nabokov and the art of politics
  • Nabokov and memory
  • Lectures on literature
  • Style in the novel, style in Nabokov, and the question of translation.