| Contents |
A filthy look at Shakespeare's Lolita -- Art as afterglow (Bend sinister) -- Perversion in Pnin -- Hermophobia (on sexual orientation and reading Nabokov) -- Reading Chernyshevsky in Tehran : Nabokov and Nafisi -- Lolita in the real world -- Blackwell's Paradox and Fyodor's Gift : a kinder and gentler Nabokov -- Litland : the allegorical poetics of The defense -- The costs of character : the maiming of the narrator in "A guide to Berlin" -- The meaning of "life" : Nabokov in code (King, queen, knave and Ada) -- Epilogue : what if Nabokov had written "The double" : reading Dostoevsky after Nabokov. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2009049077 |
| ISBN | 9780801448201 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0801448204 (cloth : alk. paper) |
