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Vladimir Nabokov and the Art of Moral Acts /

"The book advances an original and provocative argument about the formation, career, and legacies of Vladimir Nabokov, for whom artistic and moral acts served as testaments to free will"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Dragunoiu, Dana (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2021.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Where Nature Ends and Art Begins: Courtesy, Love, Pity
  • Courtoisie: Une Élegance Morale
  • The Duel of Honor: Nabokov, Pushkin, Kant
  • Hospitality and the Cosmopolitan Ideal: Nabokov, Pushkin, Shakespeare
  • The Art of Lying: Nabokov, Tolstoy, Botkin
  • The End of Courtesy, the End of Art: Nabokov and Proust
  • Epilogue. Van, Gawain, and Kant's Green Iris.