Stalking Nabokov, Boyd Brian

Автор: Boyd Brian
Название: Stalking Nabokov
ISBN: 0231158572 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780231158572
Издательство: Wiley
Цена: 4752.00 р.
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Описание: In this book, Brian Boyd surveys Vladimir Nabokov`s life, career, and legacy; his art, science, and thought; his subtle humor and puzzle-like storytelling; his complex psychological portraits; and his inheritance from, reworking of, and affinities with Shakespeare, Pushkin, Tolstoy, and Machado de Assis. Boyd also offers new ways of reading Lolita, Pale Fire, Ada or Ardor, and the unparalleled autobiography, Speak, Memory, disclosing otherwise unknown information about the author`s world. Sharing his personal reflections as he recounts the adventures, hardships, and revelations of researching Nabokov`s life? oeuvre?, he cautions against using Nabokov`s metaphysics as the key to unlocking all of the enigmatic author`s secrets. Assessing and appreciating Nabokov as novelist, memoirist, poet, translator, scientist, and individual, Boyd helps us understand more than ever Nabokov`s multifaceted genius.

Автор: Boyd, Brian
Название: Nabokov`s "pale fire "
ISBN: 0691089574 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780691089577
Издательство: Wiley
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Цена: 6336.00 р.
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Описание: Leads the reader step-by-step, gradually revealing the relationship between Vladimir Nabokov`s ethics, aesthetics, epistemology, and metaphysics. This work shows how Nabokov`s interest in discovery springs in part from his work as a scientist and scholar, and draws comparisons between the processes of readerly and scientific discovery.

Автор: Boyd Brian
Название: Stalking Nabokov
ISBN: 0231158572 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780231158572
Издательство: Wiley
Рейтинг:
Цена: 4752.00 р.
Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.

Описание: In this book, Brian Boyd surveys Vladimir Nabokov`s life, career, and legacy; his art, science, and thought; his subtle humor and puzzle-like storytelling; his complex psychological portraits; and his inheritance from, reworking of, and affinities with Shakespeare, Pushkin, Tolstoy, and Machado de Assis. Boyd also offers new ways of reading Lolita, Pale Fire, Ada or Ardor, and the unparalleled autobiography, Speak, Memory, disclosing otherwise unknown information about the author`s world. Sharing his personal reflections as he recounts the adventures, hardships, and revelations of researching Nabokov`s life? oeuvre?, he cautions against using Nabokov`s metaphysics as the key to unlocking all of the enigmatic author`s secrets. Assessing and appreciating Nabokov as novelist, memoirist, poet, translator, scientist, and individual, Boyd helps us understand more than ever Nabokov`s multifaceted genius.

Автор: Trousdale Rachel
Название: Nabokov, Rushdie, and the Transnational Imagination
ISBN: 1137346744 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781137346742
Издательство: Springer
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Цена: 5589.00 р.
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Описание: Using Vladimir Nabokov and Salman Rushdie`s work, this study argues that transnational fiction refuses the simple oppositions of postcolonial theory and suggests the possibility of an inclusive global literature.