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  • Nabokov, Perversely
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    Nabokov, Perversely

    In an original and provocative reading of Vladimir Nabokov's work and the pleasures and perils to which its readers are subjected, Eric Naiman explores the significance and consequences of Nabokov's...
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  • Lolita: Popular Penguins
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    Lolita: Popular Penguins

    Vladimir Nabokov's Lolita is a dark and daring story of obsessive love and transgression. Humbert Humbert's lust for his pubescent step-daughter, Lolita, shocked readers when it was first published...
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  • Dirty Professor Dirty Professor
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    Dirty Professor

    In the hallowed halls of a prestigious university, Dr. Ivan Petrov reigns as a captivating enigma-a Russian literature professor whose lectures cast a mesmerizing spell over his students. His...
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  • The Pleasures of Reading
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    The Pleasures of Reading

    From one of our premier literary scholars, here is a learned and witty introduction to the "sheer vitality of literature and the satisfactions of a close, informed engagement with it" (New York...
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  • The Moscow Eccentric The Moscow Eccentric
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    The Moscow Eccentric

    This newly rediscovered gem of a novel by one of Russia’s finest writers explores some of the thorniest issues of the early twentieth century. And reviewers have hailed the...
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  • The Artistic Censoring of Sexuality The Artistic Censoring of Sexuality
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    The Artistic Censoring of Sexuality

    Through the twentieth century, from colonial Ireland to the United States, and from Franco's Spain to late Soviet Russia, to include sexuality in a novel signaled social progressiveness and artistic...
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  • Being Lolita
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    Being Lolita

    "Have you ever read Lolita?"So begins seventeen-year-old Alisson's metamorphosis from student to lover and then victim. A lonely and vulnerable high school senior, Alisson finds solace only in her...
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  • Nina's Memento Mori Nina's Memento Mori
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    Nina's Memento Mori

    Near the end of Nabokov's Lolita, Humbert makes an honest admission: "[A]nd it struck me…that I simply did not know a thing about my darling's mind." That line sums up the...
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  • Beyond Psychoanalytic Literary Criticism Beyond Psychoanalytic Literary Criticism
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    Beyond Psychoanalytic Literary Criticism

    Through a series of radical and innovative chapters, Beyond Psychoanalytic Literary Criticism: Between Literature and Mind challenges the tradition of applied psychoanalysis that has long dominated...
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  • Narrating Post/Communism Narrating Post/Communism
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    Narrating Post/Communism

    The transition of communist Eastern Europe to capitalist democracy post-1989 and in the aftermath of the Yugoslav wars has focused much scholarly attention - in history, political science and...
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  • Adverbs
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    Adverbs

    'One of our most dazzling literary conjurers shuffles the deck of contemporary consciousness and desire. A thrilling feat of tragic magic.' - Michael Chabon Adverbs marks the return of Daniel...
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  • Sewanee Writers on Writing Sewanee Writers on Writing
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    Sewanee Writers on Writing

    For two weeks every year, literary figures from throughout the country gather in rural Sewanee, Tennessee, to lead the Sewanee Writers' Conference, a series of workshops and colloquia aimed at...
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  • Broken King
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    Broken King

    ‘Michael Thomas has written a truly extraordinary memoir, one that sears and sings with such terrible, beautiful honesty it will burn its way deep into your bones. The Broken King is a triumph, and...
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