Nabokov and Indeterminacy - The Case of the Real Life of Sebastian Knight

Informationen zum Autor PRISCILLA MEYER is a professor of Russian at Wesleyan University. She is the author of How the Russians Read the French: Lermontov, Dostoevsky, Tolstoy . Klappentext Shows how Vladimir Nabokov's early novel The Real Life of Sebastian Knight illuminates his later work. Meyer argues that the dialogue Nabokov constructs among subtexts explores his central concern: the continued existence of the spirit beyond bodily death. Zusammenfassung Shows how Vladimir Nabokov's early novel The Real Life of Sebastian Knight illuminates his later work. Meyer argues that the dialogue Nabokov constructs among subtexts explores his central concern: the continued existence of the spirit beyond bodily death.

Product details

• Authors: Priscilla Meyer
• Publisher: Northwestern University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.08.2018
• EAN: 9780810137431
• ISBN: 978-0-8101-3743-1
• No. of pages: 200
• Series: Studies in Russian Literature; Studies in Russian Literature
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies