Nabokov and the Art of Painting
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Nabokov and the Art of Painting

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Nabokov and the Art of Painting

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A richly illustrated and comprehensive discussion of all the explicit pictorial references in Nabokov's oeuvre and their bearing on the major themes in his novels

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Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Year
2005
ISBN
9789048505463
Edition
1
Topic
Literature
Subtopic
Literary Criticism
Index
Literature

Table of contents

  1. Table Of Contents
  2. Foreword
  3. Note On Abbreviations And References
  4. 1. Nabokov And The Two Sister Arts
  5. 2. The ‘Mad Pursuit’ In Laughter In The Dark
  6. 3. The Real Life Of Sebastian Knight. Its Colours And Painting
  7. 4. Pnin And The History Of Art
  8. 5. Lolita And Aubrey Beardsley
  9. 6. Pale Fire Zemblematically
  10. 7. Leonardo And ‘Spring In Fialta’
  11. 8. A Shimmer Of Exact Details: Ada’S Art Gallery
  12. 9. Ada And Bosch
  13. Appendix I: Passages In Nabokov’S Novels, Stories Or Autobiography Referring Or Alluding To Paintings
  14. Appendix II: Painters Mentioned Or Obviously Referred To In Nabokov’S Works
  15. Notes
  16. Bibliography
  17. List Of Illustrations And Acknowledgements
  18. Corresponding Pages In The Volumes Published By Vintage International And Penguin Books
  19. Index Of Authors
  20. Index Of Artists