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Nabokov's World

Volume 2: Reading Nabokov

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Part of the book series: Studies in Russia and East Europe (SREE)

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Keywords

  • art
  • Art Forms
  • Henry James
  • immortality
  • literature
  • Marcel Proust
  • memory
  • Modernism
  • painting
  • paintings
  • poem
  • publishing
  • Quotation
  • Vladimir Nabokov
  • William Butler Yeats

About this book

Offering original insights into Nabokov and his interaction with other writers and art forms, this, the second volume of a two-part study, includes the work of fifteen eminent Nabokov specialists and scholars. Here, the focus is on intertextuality, literary reception and suggestions for new ways of reading.

Reviews

'Exceptional in quality of discussion and analysis...simultaneously lively, important and interesting to a wide range of readers.' - Professor Franklain D. Reeve, Chair of Letters, Wesleyan University, Middletown

About the authors

DAVID BELLOS Chair, Department of Romance Languages and Literatures, Princeton University BRIAN BOYD Lecturer in English, University of Auckland NEIL CORNWELL Professor Russian and Comparative Literature, University of Bristol JOHN BURT-FOSTER JR Professor of English and Cultural Studies, George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia CATRIONA KELLY Reader in Russian New College, Oxford MARIA MALIKOVA Post-Graduate Student, The Institute of Russian Literature, St Petersburg MICHAEL MEYLAC Professor of Comparative Literature, University of Antillas and French Guyana, Cayenne DALE E. PETERSON Professor of English and Russian, Amherst College ELLEN PIFER Professor of English and Comparative Literature, University of Delaware VERA PROSKURINA Visiting Professor, Cornell University JOHN QUINN Consultant Physician and Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians SUSAN ELIZABETH SWEENEY Associate Professor of English, Holy Cross College RACHEL TROUSDALE Graduate Student, Yale University MICHAEL WOOD Charles Barnwell Straut Professor of English at Princeton

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Nabokov's World

  • Book Subtitle: Volume 2: Reading Nabokov

  • Editors: Arnold McMillin, P. Meyer

  • Series Title: Studies in Russia and East Europe

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: History (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2002

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-333-96417-0Published: 18 December 2001

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-66437-5Published: 18 December 2001

  • Series ISSN: 2946-868X

  • Series E-ISSN: 2946-8698

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XVII, 241

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