Figurations of exile in Hitchcock and Nabokov /

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This book makes an important contribution to cultural analysis by opening up the work of two canonical authors to issues of exile and migration. Barbara Straumann's close reading of selected films and literary texts focuses on Speak, Memory, Lolita, The Real Life of Sebastian Knight, Suspicion,...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Straumann, Barbara
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2008.
Subjects:
Hitchcock, Alfred, > 1899-1980 > Criticism and interpretation.
Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, > 1899-1977 > Criticism and interpretation.
Hitchcock, Alfred, > 1899-1980
Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, > 1899-1977
Hitchcock, Alfred > 1899-1980
Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovič > 1899-1977
Andrae, A.
Bibel > Philemonbrief
Exiles in literature.
Emigration and immigration in literature.
Emigration and immigration in motion pictures.
Émigration et immigration dans la littérature.
Émigration et immigration au cinéma.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Gay & Lesbian.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Semiotics & Theory.
Emigration and immigration in literature
Emigration and immigration in motion pictures
Exiles in literature
Exil > Motiv
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Introduction; Part I Nabokov's Dislocations; Chapter 2 Refiguring Loss and Exile in Speak, Memory; Chapter 3 'Aesthetic Bliss' and Its Allegorical Displacements in Lolita; Part II Hitchcock's Wanderings; Chapter 4 Inhabiting Feminine Suspicion; Chapter 5 Wandering and Assimilation in North by Northwest; Chapter 6 Epilogue: Psychoanalytic Dislocation; Bibliography; Index.

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