Nabokov, history and the texture of time
By: Will Norman
Series: Routledge transnational perspectives on American literature -- 19; Routledge transnational perspectives on American literature -- 19.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 222
ISBN-13: 9780415539630
Copyright date: 2012
Subjects: Time in literature; Criticism and interpretation; Social history in literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Nabokov in literary history; title: The Real Life of Sebastian Knight and the modernist impasse; title: Nabokov, Benjamin and historical resistance; title: Totalitarian time: the struggle for autonomy in Bend Sinister; title: Freudian time: Lolita, psychoanalysis and the Holocaust; title: Swiss time: Cold War pastoral in late Nabokov; title: Conclusion: reading Nabokov's dialectics.