Nabokov, Rushdie, and the Transnational Imagination, Trousdale Rachel

Автор: Boyd Brian
Название: Stalking Nabokov
ISBN: 0231158564 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780231158565
Издательство: Wiley
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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: Stalking Nabokov
ISBN: 0231158572 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780231158572
Издательство: Wiley
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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: Weickgenannt Thiara, Nicole
Название: Salman rushdie and indian historiography
ISBN: 0230205488 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780230205482
Издательство: Springer
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Описание: Paying particular attention to the representation of women and to gendered notions of the nation, this book examines for the first time the marked parallels between Rushdie`s critique of the Nehruvian legacy and the most significant recent trends in Indian historiography, especially the feminist and subalternist movements.

Автор: Glynn
Название: Vladimir Nabokov
ISBN: 1403979855 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781403979858
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Описание: Glynn provides a new reading of Vladimir Nabokov s work by seeking to challenge the notion that he was a Symbolist writer concerned with a transcendent reality.

Автор: Edited by Abdulrazak Gurnah
Название: The Cambridge Companion to Salman Rushdie
ISBN: 0521847192 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780521847193
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: With its range of expert essays and readings, detailed chronology of Salman Rushdie`s life and a comprehensive bibliography of further reading, this volume will be invaluable to undergraduates studying Rushdie and to the general reader interested in his work.

Автор: Rampton
Название: Vladimir Nabokov
ISBN: 0230247237 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780230247239
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Описание: A clearly written, insightful study of Nabokov the novelist, providing an expert analysis of the 17 novels he wrote during a career spanning more than 50 years: one of the most impressive, challenging, and controversial literary achievements of our time.

Название: Vladimir Nabokov
ISBN: 0333549198 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780333549193
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Описание: Considers Vladimir Nabokov`s aesthetic precepts and practice, and the distinctive character of his work. The book also considers his fiction in the larger context of the modernist and postmodernist enterprise. It analyzes the novels` challenges to all sorts of aesthetic and moral presumptions.

Автор: Winston Brian
Название: Rushdie Fatwa and After
ISBN: 1137388595 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781137388599
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Описание: This resounding defence of the principles of free expression revisits the Satanic Verses uproar of 1989, as well as subsequent incidents such as the Danish cartoons controversy, to argue that the human right of free speech is by no means so secure that it can be taken for granted.