| Description |
305 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Slava Snabokovu / Larry Gregg -- Contrastive phonoaesthetics, or, Why Nabokov gave up translating poetry as poetry / D. Barton Johnson -- Nabokov in Russian emigré criticism / Ludmila A. Foster -- An artist's memory beats all other kinds: an essay on Despair / Stephen Suagee -- A review of Invitation to a beheading and The eye (translated by D. Barton Johnson) / P.M. Bitsilli -- Nabokov's gift: an apprenticeship in creativity / Anna Maria Salehar -- Synesthesia, polychromatism, and Nabokov / D. Barton Johnson -- The author's special intention: a study of The real life of Sebastian Knight / Anthony Olcott -- Tristram in movielove: Lolita at the movies / Alfred Appel, Jr. -- The honesty of Nabokovian deception / William W. Rowe -- Pnin's uncanny looking glass / William W. Rowe -- Pnin: the biographer as meddler / Paul Grams -- Nabokov's signs and symbols / William Carroll -- A chronology of Pale fire / Kevin Pilon -- Preliminary annotation to Charles Kinbote's commentary on Pale fire / Alden Sprowles -- Ada as wonderland: a glossary of allusions to Russian literature / Carl R. Proffer -- The spiral of time in Ada / Nancy Anne Zeller -- Dutch footnotes on Nabokov's Ada / Francis Bulhof -- Misprints: gods, snakes, cigarettes and laps / William W. Rowe -- Things about Look at the harlequins!: some marginal notes / Carl R. Proffer -- A Lolita crossword puzzle / Kerry Ahearn |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899-1977.
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| Author |
Proffer, Carl R.
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| LC no. |
75306812 |
| ISBN |
0882330543 |
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0882330551 (paperback) |
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