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Metaphilosophy, Volume 54, Issue 4, Page 429-441, July 2023., 2023 Abstract In Richard Rorty: Outgrowing Modern Nihilism, Tracy Llanera places Richard Rorty in conversation with philosophers confronting nihilism as a “malaise of modernity.” She shows how Rortyan thought offers a horizontal and relational approach to “redemption,” as opposed to religious or philosophical paths to be saved by higher beings or ideas ...
Elin Danielsen Huckerby
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Speak, Memory: An Autobiography Revisited. Vladimir Nabokov. New York: G.P. Putnam\u27s Sons, 1966. 316 pp. $6.75. [PDF]
, 2017 Excerpt: Presumably, many of Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov\u27s readers do not know that he is a distinguished entomologist; one can search through the majority of his numerous novels, short stories, translations and critical works without discovering ...
Wilkinson, Ronald S
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Nabokov's Dystopia: Bend Sinister, America and Mass Culture [PDF]
, 2009 “I am as American as April in Arizona,” Nabokov claimed in a 1966 interview. Although he repeatedly emphasized his American citizenship and the affection he held for his adopted nation, my argument is that his 1947 novel, Bend Sinister, offers us an ...
Anderson's, Larmour, WILL NORMAN
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Nabokov, Dostoevski, Proust: Despair
Studies in 20th & 21st Century Literature, 2004 Although Nabokov criticism has long identified Despair with Dostoevski, critics have for the most part addressed Despair in terms of how it either attacks or validates Dostoevski and thus have understood Nabokov to be speaking primarily about ...
Timothy L. Parrish
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A Theory of Genre Formation in the Twentieth Century [PDF]
, 2015 In his article "A Theory of Genre Formation in the Twentieth Century" Michael Rodgers explores the relationship between Vladimir Nabokov's Invitation to a Beheading and magical realism in order to theorize about genre formation in the twentieth century ...
Rodgers, Michael
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Seeing the green cucumber: Reflections on variation theory and teaching plant identification
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 4, Issue 3, Page 258-268, May 2022., 2022 Overcoming ‘plant blindness’ is a critical goal for society and especially for education. In this article, we suggest variation theory can be a useful approach to plant identification training and evaluation in higher education contexts. We discuss an example from Swedish higher education in which we reflect on our teaching.
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Vladimir Nabokov - purysta językowy / Vladimir Nabokov - a linguistic purist [PDF]
Language, Culture, Politics, 2021 Vladimir Nabokov, a Russian-American writer who wrote in two languages, Russian and English, is one of the most outstanding writers of the twentieth century.
Monika Grygiel
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Folia Philologica, 2022 The paper deals with the English translation of “The Song of Igor’s Campaign”, carried out by Vladimir Nabokov in the middle of the 20th century.
T. Radziievska
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Mathematical Problems in Engineering, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022 With the development of science and technology, the advent of the knowledge era, the Internet era, the WeChat era, and the mobile era as well as the development of multimedia have brought about great changes in the dissemination, communication, construction, and sharing of knowledge.
Xuemei Sun, Xun Lin, Ning Cao
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Question, 2023 En su vida como lector, escritor y profesor universitario, Vladimir Nabokov construyó un modelo de lectura literaria único, complejo y sistemático.
Luis Alfonso Argüello Guzmán
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