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[Review of] Peter Nabokov, ed. Native American Testimony [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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The middle years of Martin Amis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This essay was commissioned by Rod Mengham and Philip Tew for their volume British Fiction Today (London and New York: Continuum, 2006). Essays for this volume were specifically requested to focus on writers’ work since 1990.
Brooker, Joseph
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Story in health and social care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper offers a brief consideration of how narrative, in the form of people‟s own stories, potentially figures in health and social care provision as part of the impulse towards patient-centred care.
A Frank   +24 more
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On locational sensory individuals and spacetime

open access: yesMind &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
wiley   +1 more source

Lost in translation : « Mademoiselle O », truchement français de Nabokov

open access: yesRecherches & 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
doaj   +1 more source

New York City Boy: a conversation with Edmund White [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Interview with American gay novelist, biographer, memoirist and author Edmund White on the publication of his memoir City ...
Canning, Richard
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Pushkin’s shadow over Nabakov’s poetry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
La sombra de Pushkin es uno de los símbolos claves de la poesía de Vladimir Nabokov. A los dos poetas les une no sólo el espacio de la literatura rusa sino también algo que la traspasa: el destino.
Filimonov, Alexei
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David Foster Wallace's treatment of therapy after postmodernism [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Nabokov’s Art of Translation: Effective Means to Attract a Wide Readership

open access: yesInternational Journal of Linguistics Literature & Translation, 2020
Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov was a great writer who could write in both English and Russian. His novel Lolita shocked the world but still received many praises by critics because of its humor and literary style.
Pinfan Zhu
semanticscholar   +1 more source

"Mutual relations of dialogue, parody, contestation" : writing Nabokov's life in the age of the author's death [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
textIn her introduction to a special issue of the South Central Review on literary biography published in 2006, Linda Leavell writes, "Many would trace the disdain for literary biography—in both senses of the word “literary”—back through Roland Barthes’s
Leisner, Keith David
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