1st Edition
The Garland Companion to Vladimir Nabokov
Edited By Vladimir E. Alexandrov
Copyright 1995
848 Pages
by
Routledge
848 Pages
by
Routledge
848 Pages
by
Routledge
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First published in 1995. This companion constitutes a virtual encyclopaedia of Nabokov, and occupies a unique niche in scholarship about him. Articles on individual works by Nabokov, including his short stories and poetry, provide a brief survey of critical reactions and detailed analyses from diverse vantage points. For anyone interested in Nabokov, from scholars to readers who love his works, this is an ideal guide. Its chronology of Nabokov's life and works, bibliographies of primary and secondary works, and a detailed index make it easy to find reliable information any aspect of Nabokov's rich legacy.
Chapter 1 Ada, Brian Boyd; Chapter 2 Ania v Strane Chudes, Julian W. Connolly; Chapter 3 Bend Sinister, John Burt FosterJr.; Chapter 4 Bilingualism, Elizabeth Klosty Beaujour; Chapter 5 Chess and Chess Problems, Janet Gezari; Chapter 6 Correspondence, John M. Kopper; Chapter 7 Critical Reception, Stephen Jan Parker; Chapter 8 The Defense, Vladimir E. Alexandrov; Chapter 9 Despair, Sergej Davydov; Chapter 10 English Short Stories, Gennady Barabtarlo; Chapter 11 Eugene Onegin, Alexander Dolinin; Chapter 12 The Eye, D. Barton Johnson; Chapter 13 The Gift, Alexander Dolinin; Chapter 14 Glory, Pekka Tammi; Chapter 15 A Hero of Our Time, William Mills ToddIII; Chapter 16 Humor, Clarence Brown; Chapter 17 Invitation to a Beheading, Sergej Davydov; Chapter 18 King, Queen, Knave, Julian W. Connolly; Chapter 19 Laughter in the Dark, Julian W. Connolly; Chapter 20 Lectures on Don Quixote, Harry Levin; Chapter 21 Lectures on Literature, Joseph Frank; Chapter 22 Lectures on Russian Literature, Hugh McLean; Chapter 23 Lepidoptera Studies, Charles Lee Remington; Chapter 24 Library, Stephen Jan Parker; Chapter 25 Literary Return to Russia, Aleksei Zverev, Anna K. Primrose; Chapter 26 Lolita, Ellen Pifer; Chapter 27 Lolita in Russian, Alexander Dolinin; Chapter 28 Look at the Harlequins!, D. Barton Johnson; Chapter 29 Manuscripts, Brian Boyd; Chapter 30 Mary, Dieter E. Zimmer; Chapter 31 Nabokov and Bely, Vladimir E. Alexandrov; Chapter 32 Nabokov and Bergson, Leona Toker; Chapter 33 Nabokov and Blok, David M. Bethea; Chapter 34 Nabokov and Chateaubriand, Annapaola Cancogni; Chapter 35 Nabokov and Chekhov, Simon Karlinsky; Chapter 36 Nabokov and Dostoevsky, Georges Nivat; Chapter 37 Nabokov and Evreinov, Vladimir E. Alexandrov; Chapter 38 Nabokov and Flaubert, Maurice Couturier; Chapter 39 Nabokov and Freud, Jenefer Shute; Chapter 40 Nabokov and Gogol, Donald Fanger; Chapter 41 Nabokov and Gumilev, Vladimir E. Alexandrov; Chapter 42 Nabokov and Joyce, Julian Moynahan; Chapter 43 Nabokov and Kafka, John Burt FosterJr.; Chapter 44 Nabokov and Khodasevich, David M. Bethea; Chapter 45 Nabokov and Poe, Dale E. Peterson; Chapter 46 Nabokov and Proust, John Burt FosterJr.; Chapter 47 Nabokov and Pushkin, Sergej Davydov; Chapter 48 Nabokov and Shakespeare: The English Works, Herbert Grabes; Chapter 49 Nabokov and Shakespeare: The Russian Works, Samuel Schuman; Chapter 50 Nabokov and Tolstoy, John Burt FosterJr.; Chapter 51 Nabokov and some Turn-of-the-Century English Writers, J.B. Sisson; Chapter 52 Nabokov, Updike, and American Literature, Aleksei Zverev, Anna K. Primrose; Chapter 53 Nabokov and Uspensky, Vladimir E. Alexandrov; Chapter 54 Nature and Artifice, Vladimir E. Alexandrov; Chapter 55 Nikolka Persik, Elizabeth Klosty Beaujour; Chapter 56 Notes on Prosody, G.S. Smith; Chapter 57 “The Otherworld”, Vladimir E. Alexandrov; Chapter 58 Pale Fire, Pekka Tammi; Chapter 59 Plays, Galya Diment; Chapter 60 Pnin, Gennady Barabtarlo; Chapter 61 Poetry, Barry P. Scherr; Chapter 62 Politics, Charles Nicol; Chapter 63 “Poshlost’”, Sergej Davydov; Chapter 64 The Real Life of Sebastian Knight, J.B. Sisson; Chapter 65 Russian Short Stories, Nataliia Tolstaia, Mikhail Meilakh, Maxim D. Shrayer; Chapter 66 The Song of Igor’s Campaign, Harvey Goldblatt; Chapter 67 Speak, Memory, Georges Nivat; Chapter 68 Strong Opinions, Galya Diment; Chapter 69 Style, David M. Bethea; Chapter 70 Teaching, Charles Nicol; Chapter 71 Three Russian Poets, Galya Diment; Chapter 72 Translation and Self-Translation, Elizabeth Klosty Beaujour; Chapter 73 Transparent Things, D. Barton Johnson; Chapter 74 Uncollected Critical Writings, Galya Diment;
Biography
Vladimir E. Alexandrov is Professor of Russian Literature and Chairman of the Department of Slavic Language and Literature at Yale University.
