Nabokov at the movies : film perspectives in fiction / Barbara Wyllie.

Author/creator Wyllie, Barbara
Format Book
Publication InfoJefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Company, ©2003.
Descriptionx, 298 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

Contents Nabokov and film : positive versus negative -- The impact of German and Soviet film on Nabokov's early Russian fiction -- A medium invaded : cinema and cinematics in The Great Gatsby, King, queen, knave, and Laughter in the dark -- A common vision? : traces of noir in Nabokov's Russian fiction and American writing of the 1930s -- Images of terror and desire : Lolita and the American cinematic experience, 1939-1952 -- Dream distortions : film and visual deceit in The assistant producer, Bend sinister, and Ada -- Altered perspectives and visual disruption in Transparent things and American film of the early 1970s -- Shimmers on a screen : cinematic hyperreality in recent American fiction and film.
Bibliography noteFilmography: p. 275-279.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 281-293) and index.
LCCN 2003014392
ISBN0786416386 (softcover : alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks PG3476.N3 Z95 2003 ✔ Available Place Hold