Literature insights, Vladimir Nabokov: "Lolita"
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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Penrith Humanities-Ebooks 2008
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Item Description:Paralleltitel: Lolita
Includes bibliographical references (p. 91-98)
pt. 1. Vladimir Nabokov, 1899-1977 -- Russia, 1899-1919 -- England, Germany and France, 1919-40 -- The United States, 1940-59 -- France and Switzerland, 1959-77
pt. 2. Lolita : an overview -- Editions -- A chronology -- The cast -- The major intertexts (Poe, Mérimée, the doppelgänger) -- The two movies (1962, 1997)
pt. 3. The abuses of language and girls : Lolita as pornography -- pt. 4. The precisions of science : Lolita as lepidoptery -- pt. 5. The fall of light and shadow : Lolita as film noir -- pt. 6. Crafted misdirection : Lolita as parody
An illuminating study of Vladimir Nabokov's controversial novel with special attention to its film versions. From its first publication in 1955 Nabokov's Lolita has been denounced as immoral filth, hailed as a moral masterpiece, and both praised and damne
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (101 pages)
ISBN:1282040561
1847600972
9781282040564
9781847600974

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