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[Review of] Peter Nabokov, ed. Native American Testimony [PDF]
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]
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]
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.
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On locational sensory individuals and spacetime
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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Lost in translation : « Mademoiselle O », truchement français de Nabokov
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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New York City Boy: a conversation with Edmund White [PDF]
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]
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]
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
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
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"Mutual relations of dialogue, parody, contestation" : writing Nabokov's life in the age of the author's death [PDF]
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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