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Discursive Killings: Intertextuality, Aestheticization, and Death in Nabokov's Lolita [PDF]

, 1999
This essay argues that Nabokov's Lolita is suffused with a rhetoric of death. Humbert Humbert's discursive constructions of Lolita trap her in a semantic web of death that conjures up her literal death in childbed at the age of seventeen.
Schweighauser, Philipp
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Unreliable homodiegesis and the trace of influence: the work of E. A. Poe [PDF]

, 2010
The present article elaborates on the question of infl uence from the perspective of Reader-Response Criticism to extend Umberto Eco’s distinction of three paths of literary influence (contemporary, linear, and Zeitgeist) into a fourth one that involves ...
Fernández Santiago, Miriam, Wallhead, Celia   +1 more
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Impossible intimacy: discovering the cultural interplay between new and the old worlds in Vladimir Nabokov's Lolita [PDF]

, 2007
Tese de mestrado em Estudos Anglísticos apresentada à Faculdade de Letras da Universidade de Lisboa, 2008Não foi de toda alietória a escolha da obra Lolita de Vladimir Nabokov como ponto de partida para esta tese.
Sequeira, Diana Anselmo
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"Обеспредметившаяся предметность": наброски о материальном мире Набокова

eSamizdat, 2020
Wandering in the rich gallery of interiors created by Vladimir Nabokov we can find out some interesting points that reflects on his poetics as well. In each singular description, he goes above the apparent simplicity of the domestic objects we deal with
Olga Trukhanova
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Teaching Lolita in a Course on Ethics and Literature [PDF]

, 2008
The late 1980s saw a resurgence of interest in ethics and literature, with the publication of new books on the subject by major scholars like J. Hillis Miller and Wayne Booth.
Edelstein, Marilyn
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"The Original of Laura": a Great Novel that Never Was [PDF]

, 2011
Perhaps no book has ever produced so much interest and impatience as Nabokov's last novel, The Original of Laura. The purpose of this paper is to set The Original of Laura into Nabokov's 'metanovel' and to weigh it on its own merits, considering features
Garipova Castellano, Nailya
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Ecology and colour in 1m²: a contemplative, place-based study. [PDF]

Cult Stud Sci Educ, 2021
Beavington L, Huestis A, Keever C.
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“Readings†of N. V. Gogol`s Compassion by Turkish Novelist Alev Alatli [PDF]

As a result of the evolutions one of the founding fathers of the 19th century Russian literature Nikolay Vasilyevich Gogol experienced in his thought, 'a few Gogol views' have been formed in the history of Russian literature according to both Western ...
Ilyas Ustunyer
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Lolita : Vorlage, Bearbeitungen, Motivkomplex [PDF]

, 2010
Eponyme, aus einem Eigennamen abgeleitete Gattungsbezeichnung für ein kokettes, sexuell frühreifes, minderjähriges Mädchen im Alter von 9 bis 14 Jahren, das eine verführerische, erotisierende oder sexuell stimulierende Wirkung auf Männer mittleren Alters
Kaczmarek, Ludger
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The End of Genetic Privacy in the Blade Runner Canon. [PDF]

J Lit Sci, 2021
Oliver KH, Higgs S, Clayton J.
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