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Women in Nabokov’s Russian novels [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This article examines the presence of female characters in the Nabokov’s novels of the Russian period (1925-1939). There is a pattern in the use of female characters that illuminates the novels studied.
Garipova Castellano, Nailya
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Poetics of death - Sunday in V. Nabokov’s short story “Christmas”

open access: yesФилологический класс, 2005
The authors of this article consider the story of Nabokov "Christmas" and the writing style of Vladimir Vladimirovich as a whole.
doaj  

Chasser le naturel : le préjugé métaphysique de Lolita

open access: yesSillages Critiques, 2010
This study pursues the motif of the hunt in Lolita in order to examine what type of relationship the novel entertains with the “real,” when the “real” appears in the guise of one of its most radical forms of alterity: nature.
Antoine Traisnel
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Playing Nabokov: Performances by Himself and Others

open access: yesStudies in 20th & 21st Century Literature, 1998
In 1918, in the Crimea, the adolescent Vladimir Nabokov devised a new pastime: "parodizing a biographic approach" by narrating his own actions aloud. In this self-conscious "game," he orchestrated changes in grammatical person, gender, and tense in order
Susan Elizabeth Sweeney
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Farah Ali, Visiting Assistant Professor of Spanish

open access: yes, 2018
In this Next Page column, Farah Ali, Visiting Assistant Professor of Spanish, shares why she celebrates “the good, the bad, and the weird” in her reading life, which writer’s grocery lists she would read if given the chance, and why it’s important to ...
Ali, Farah, Musselman Library,
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Reflexive Narrative in Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov

open access: yesMiscelánea: A Journal of English and American Studies, 1995
What Nabokov's narrators produce is not a faithful record of the past but an imaginative invention, mediated by their point of view, their metafictional consciousness and their active manipulation of the story. There is, then, a difficulty in portraying
Asunción Barreras Gómez
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Different routes to liking: how readers arrive at narrative evaluations. [PDF]

open access: yesCogn Res Princ Implic, 2022
Mak M, Faber M, Willems RM.
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