Style is matter : the moral art of Vladimir Nabokov /

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"Focusing on Lolita but also addressing other major works (especially Speak, Memory and Pale Fire), the author asks whether the work of this writer whom many find cruel contains a moral message and, if so, why that message is so artfully concealed. Style Is Matter places Nabokov's work onc...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: De la Durantaye, Leland
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2007.
Subjects:
Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, > 1899-1977 > Ethics.
Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, > 1899-1977 > Aesthetics.
Nabokov > Vladimir Vladimirovich > 1899-1977 > Ethics.
Nabokov > Vladimir Vladimirovich > 1899-1977 > Aesthetics.
Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, > 1899-1977
Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovič > 1899-1977
Nabokov, Vladimir V.
Moral conditions in literature.
Ethics in literature.
Conditions morales dans la littérature.
Morale dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
Aesthetics
Ethics
Ethics in literature
Moral conditions in literature
Ethik
Lolita (Nabokov)
Ethiek.
Dilemma's.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cruelty, or, Nabokov's reader
  • The reality of the author
  • The criminal artist
  • Safely solipsizing
  • Anesthesia
  • Humbert's green lane
  • A riddle with an elegant solution
  • The particularity of literature
  • Lexicomania
  • The fine fabric of deceit
  • The figure in the magic carpet.

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