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Vladimir Nabokov

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Best known for his deeply controversial 1955 novel, Lolita, Vladimir Nabokov (1899-1977) is celebrated as one of the most distinctive literary stylists of the twentieth century.
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The Poetics of Color “Cattleya Labiata” in the Lyrics by Vladimir Nabokov

The New Philological Bulletin, 2023
Purpose. The study is devoted to the description of the poetic world of V. V. Nabokov-lyricist, more precisely – its color fullness on the example of purple. The method of multidimensional lexicographic description of the color aspect of Nabokov's poetic
Vadim Andreev   +2 more
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Vladimir Nabokov as an Author-Translator

Translation Studies, 2023
tualizations of translation. As Susan Bassnett and David Johnston (2019) have suggested, TS is going through an “outward turn”, shifting towards greater inclusion of non-Western cultural perspectives and an increased focus on translation phenomena in ...
S. Driver
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The Rhetorics of Plot Function: Henry James's ficelle, Vladimir Nabokov's “Perry,” and James Phelan's “Synthetic Function” Reconsidered

Poetics Today, 2022
This article discusses the literary character's plot function as an element of the author's rhetorical strategy, and in relation to the reader's active role in responding to that strategy.
K. Mikkonen
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Lolita in Humbert Humbert’s Camera Obscura and Lolita in Vladimir Nabokov’s Camera Lucida

Comparative Literature, 2022
This article analyzes two types of visual perception in Vladimir Nabokov’s Lolita (1955): camera obscura and camera lucida, terms that are taken from photography and painting, respectively.
Byung-Wan Jung
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Fictional Worlds Theory Problematized: Global Logical Impossibilities in Vladimir Nabokov's Novels

Style, 2022
:Confronting fictional worlds theory with three novels by Vladimir Nabokov (The Real Life of Sebastian Knight, Pale Fire, and Look at the Harlequins!), the author argues that the theory is problematized by Nabokov's employment of global logical ...
Mengchen Lang
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Sensory Imagery in Rupert Brooke’s Poems Translated by Vladimir Nabokov: Synesthesia and Metaphysics

Izvestia of Smolensk State University, 2022
The goal of the research paper is a comparative analysis of Rupert Brooke’s twelve poems and their translations by Vladimir Nabokov. The article deals with biographical, stylistic, metaphysical and intertextual details connecting two writers and their ...
A. Strygin
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Peculiarity of the concept of a hero in the novel of Vladimir Nabokov “Lolita” Humbert

Linguistics and Culture Review, 2021
“Lolita” written by Vladimir Nabokov has been considered as an important occasion in the history of world literature for its theme and concept of its characters.
Basira Azizaliyeva
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Vladimir Nabokov’s Identity Papers

2021
This chapter examines the disciplinary power of “identity papers,” such as passports and citizenship cards, in Nabokov’s fiction. The loss of such documents does more than alienate so many of Nabokov’s characters from their homelands: it estranges them ...
Joseph Elkanah Rosenberg
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