Nabokov, Vladimir.

Lolita / - First printing. - ix, 360 pages ; 24 cm. - Critical insights . - Critical insights. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-246) and index.

About this volume / Rachel Stauffer -- On Lolita / Rachel Stauffer -- Nabokov's biography / Julian W. Connolly -- Nineteenth-century Russian literature and the shaping of Lolita / Sara Dickinson -- Still intrigued with Lolita : Nabokov's visionary work on child sexual abuse / Lucia C.A. Williams -- Anatomizing male sexuality : G. Ivanov, Nabokov, Pelevin / Alexei Lalo -- A salad of racial genes : Rilke as a possible target of Lolita / Thomas Seifrid -- Lolita and the genre of literary doubles : does Quilty exist? / Priscilla Meyer -- Lolita and its three utilitarians : Humbert Humbert, Chernyshevsky, and Nabokov / Inna Kapilevich -- Scratch Lolita, find the martyr-heroine or the Russian origins of nymphetology / Natalia Dame -- Against ocularcentrism : Lolita re-envisioned / Rebecca Freeh-Maciorowski -- Fictional revisions in Lolita / Lyndsay Miller -- The sweet game of anesthesia : Nabokov's playful conditioning strategies in Lolita / Michael Federspiel -- Rabbit-like fear response in Lolita : Humbert Humbert as predator and Dolores Haze as prey / Rachel Stauffer -- A garden and a twilight and a palace gate : Lolita outside Humbert's control / Kirsten Rutsala -- The evanescent fountain of youth : the 'Lolita'-mega-metaphor in Vladimir Nabokov's novels / Ljuba Tarvi -- Chronology of Vladimir Nabokov's life -- Additional works by Vladimir Nabokov.

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Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899-1977. Lolita.
Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899-1977.


Lolita (Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich)


1900-1999


Child sexual abuse in literature.
Child sexual abuse in literature.
Russian literature.


Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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