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Biographic Context in V. V. Nabokov’s Novels “Glory” and “Transparent Things”

Научный диалог, 2019
Novels by V. Nabokov “Glory” and “Transparent Things” are considered from the point of view of representation of biographical material in them. The references in these novels to the works of Russian and foreign literature, to the biographies of writers ...
E. G. Nikolayeva
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The Memoirist against History: Nabokov’s Speak, Memory as the (re)negotiation of a literary form at the intersection of personal experience and historical narrative

European Journal of Life Writing, 2019
Nabokov’s Speak, Memory is a literary memoir that negotiates the relationship between history and personal experience by illuminating one end of a spectrum of authoritative effects that range from artifice to spontaneity.
Michael Sala
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Spartan Daily, February 12, 2015 [PDF]

, 2014
Volume 144, Issue 9https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartandaily/2095/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
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David Foster Wallace's treatment of therapy after postmodernism [PDF]

, 2017
Despite the critical consensus that a major part of David Foster Wallace’s project was to challenge the paradigms of postmodernism, there is an assumption that, when it comes to therapy, Wallace did little more than tell the same postmodern jokes.
Redgate, Jamie
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Absence and objectivity

Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, Volume 110, Issue 2, Page 374-402, March 2025.
Abstract I first show that a growing body of literature about the phenomenological and epistemic role of the structural features of experience can be recruited in favour of the view that absence experience is non‐veridical. Then I argue that such literature is in fact amenable to the view that absence experience is veridical if we rethink our ...
Emmanuel Ordóñez Angulo
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[Review of] Peter Nabokov, ed. Native American Testimony [PDF]

, 1992
This book\u27s publication would be welcome at any time, but for readers to be able to read and study it in the quincentennial year (five hundred years after discovery ) underlies the importance of the subject -- Native Americans testifying of the ...
Auser, Cortland P.
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Lost in translation : « Mademoiselle O », truchement français de Nabokov

Recherches & Travaux, 2019
This paper analyses the complex attitude that Nabokov had towards translation, as it emerges from the study of one of his short stories, « Mademoiselle O ».
Agathe Salha
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Clarke and Kubrick’s 2001: a queer odyssey [PDF]

, 2011
This article is a queer reading of 2001: A Space Odyssey. It begins by situating the film in the context of the careers of Arthur C. Clarke and Stanley Kubrick.
Janes, Dominic
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On locational sensory individuals and spacetime

Mind &Language, Volume 40, Issue 1, Page 40-52, February 2025.
Perception not only registers property instances, but also connects with and attributes properties to individual entities—so‐called sensory individuals, or SIs. But what are SIs? The most‐discussed answers are: (i) SIs are ordinary material objects—cohesive, temporally persistent objects extended and bounded in space, and (ii) SIs are locations or ...
Jonathan Cohen
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Korney Chukovsky in Britain [PDF]

, 2011
Korney Chukovsky is a neglected figure in the story of the British reception of Russian literature. This essay attempts to recover his place in the complex networks of translation, criticism, and interpretation in the twentieth century by examining his ...
Vaninskaya, Anna
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