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Other (Dis)enchanted Motels: Nabokov’s Chronicles of Suburban America
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Jared Hackworth
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Editor’s Introduction: Nabokov on the Heights (and in Boston) 1
- Angst and Asymptote: The Success Motif in Nabokov’s Fiction 26
- Unlimited Time: Visual Art and Temporality in Vladimir Nabokov’s “La Veneziana” and “The Visit to the Museum” 44
- Marriage and Its Discontents: Infidelity and Unhappiness in Vladimir Nabokov’s Life and Art 62
- Joyce’s L. Bloom to Nabokov’s Cincinnatus C.: The Influence of Joyce’s Ulysses on Nabokov’s Invitation to a Beheading 81
- “That Skip-Space Piece”: Positioning the Knight in Nabokov’s Poetics 106
- Sharing Other Worlds: Companionship and Coauthorship in Glory and The Gift 126
- Other (Dis)enchanted Motels: Nabokov’s Chronicles of Suburban America 145
- Questions of Style and Technique: Death and Immortality in the Works of Vladimir Nabokov 164
- Nabokov, the Poetics of Religious Conversion, and the Post-Shoah Reckoning 180
- “She stands before me as a living child”: Aestheticism, Sentimentality, and Desire in Lolita 207
- Vladimir Nabokov and the Fruits of Fiction 232
- Negotiating Nabokov within America’s Political and Social Context 246
- Nabokov in Boston: A Photo Essay 274
- Acknowledgments 292
- Index 294
- Contributors 307
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Editor’s Introduction: Nabokov on the Heights (and in Boston) 1
- Angst and Asymptote: The Success Motif in Nabokov’s Fiction 26
- Unlimited Time: Visual Art and Temporality in Vladimir Nabokov’s “La Veneziana” and “The Visit to the Museum” 44
- Marriage and Its Discontents: Infidelity and Unhappiness in Vladimir Nabokov’s Life and Art 62
- Joyce’s L. Bloom to Nabokov’s Cincinnatus C.: The Influence of Joyce’s Ulysses on Nabokov’s Invitation to a Beheading 81
- “That Skip-Space Piece”: Positioning the Knight in Nabokov’s Poetics 106
- Sharing Other Worlds: Companionship and Coauthorship in Glory and The Gift 126
- Other (Dis)enchanted Motels: Nabokov’s Chronicles of Suburban America 145
- Questions of Style and Technique: Death and Immortality in the Works of Vladimir Nabokov 164
- Nabokov, the Poetics of Religious Conversion, and the Post-Shoah Reckoning 180
- “She stands before me as a living child”: Aestheticism, Sentimentality, and Desire in Lolita 207
- Vladimir Nabokov and the Fruits of Fiction 232
- Negotiating Nabokov within America’s Political and Social Context 246
- Nabokov in Boston: A Photo Essay 274
- Acknowledgments 292
- Index 294
- Contributors 307