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Nabokov's ‘Diabolical Task’: Translation as Capture and Becoming-Butterfly

, 2020
The lepidopteral imaginary that animates Nabokov's relationship to translation can be understood in light of Deleuze and Guattari's notions of ‘apparatus of capture’ and ‘rhizomatic becomings’.
K. Larson
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Nabokov, Grief, and Repetition

Nabokov Studies, 2020
:I examine "Gods," one of Nabokov's "bottom of the barrel" stories, as a previously unnoticed but telling finger exercise for "An Evening on a Vacant Lot" and, less obviously, the final section of Chapter One and much of Chapter Nine of Speak, Memory ...
Z. Kuzmanovich
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The Presence of Nabokov in Bitov's Fiction and Nonfiction: Bitov and Nabokov, Bitov on Nabokov, Nabokov in Bitov

Nabokov Studies, 2000
This essay explores the existence of an exclusive and complex literary relationship between Andrei Bitov and Vladimir Nabokov, whom Bitov considers to be his closest spiritual antecedent. This relationship originated at the very start of Bitov's career, and since then has found numerous reflections in Bitov's densely intertextual fictional and ...
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Nabokov

2022
Recensione a Masen'ka, primo romanzo scritto da Vladimir Nabokov, e ambientato nella Berlino dell'emigrazione russa. Il romanzo è pubblicato presso Adelphi in una nuova traduzione.
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Suspicion on Trial: Tolstoy's The Kreutzer Sonata and Nabokov's “Pozdnyshev's Address”

Pmla-publications of The Modern Language Association of America, 2019
The postcritique debate tends to presuppose that reading suspiciously or restoratively is largely a matter of choosing to do so and that texts themselves do not incline us to read them one way or another.
Tatyana Gershkovich
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The psychological impact of psoriasis on Vladimir Nabokov

British Journal of Dermatology, 2019
Vladimir Nabokov, one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century, is best known for having published in 1954 in France his novel Lolita. Many publications report his psoriasis, but none was interested in its psychological repercussions.
L. Rousset, B. Halioua
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"Great Sleepless Artists": Humbert Humbert's Insomnias in Vladimir Nabokov's Lolita

Journal of Modern Literature, 2019
:Vladimir Nabokov's Lolita uses insomnia as a motif and structural device. Nabokov, a chronic insomniac, viewed his insomnia as essential to his productivity and a means of forestalling the evil of sleep, which he characterizes as a dangerous form of ...
S. Kingston
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Nabokov

Contemporary Literature, 1973
Andrew Field, William Woodin Rowe
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Devenir Nabokov

Revue de littérature comparée, 2012
Dans cet article, Elizabeth Klosty Beaujour démontre que Nabokov ne devrait être défini ni comme un écrivain russe, ni comme un écrivain américain, mais plutôt comme un écrivain dont l’identité artistique fondamentale était polyglotte par nature. Sa propre réalisation de cette identité consista en une acquisition progressive de son écriture, qui ne fut
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Calendar Anomalies, Pushkin and Aesthetic Love in Nabokov

, 2022
Stephen H. Blackwell
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