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Table of contents (10 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Introduction
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Eros’ Age-Old Tricks
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Front Matter
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Sterile Perversions
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Front Matter
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Creative Perversions
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Epilogue: Eros’ Denials
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Back Matter
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Reviews
'The book escorts us through [Nabakov's] novels and stories with a mixture of quotation and summary. . . the result is both enjoyable and revelatory - an exhilarating, speeded-up journey through Nabakov's oeuvre' - The Guardian
Authors and Affiliations
About the author
Maurice Couturier is Emeritus Professor at the University of Nice, France. He is the editor of Nabokov's novels in the Pléiade edition, and the translator of many of his and David Lodge's novels. He has undertaken a new career as a novelist.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Nabokov's Eros and the Poetics of Desire
Authors: Maurice Couturier
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137404596
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Literature Collection, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2014
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-137-40458-9Published: 10 June 2014
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-48738-7Published: 01 January 2014
eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-40459-6Published: 03 June 2014
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XII, 253
Topics: European Literature, Twentieth-Century Literature, Fiction, Literary Theory, Poetry and Poetics