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Vladimir Nabokov and the ideological aesthetic : a study of his novels and plays, 1926-1939

Title
Vladimir Nabokov and the ideological aesthetic : a study of his novels and plays, 1926-1939 / Udith Dematagoda.
Author
Dematagoda, Udith, 1985-
Publication
  • Oxford : Peter Lang, [2017]
  • ©2017

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Description
203 pages; 23 cm
Series Statement
Cultural history and literary imagination ; vol. 29
Uniform Title
Cultural history and literary imagination ; v. 29.
Subject
  • Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899-1977 > Criticism and interpretation
  • Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899-1977
  • 1900-1999
  • Russian literature > 20th century > History and criticism
  • Ideology in literature
  • Russian literature
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: Ideology and the ideological aesthetic -- The ruthless schemers of Tomsk and Atomsk: The Man from the USSR and The Waltz Invention -- Bits of my past litter the floor: ideology, epistemology, and the "Modernism of Underdevelopment" in the eye and despair -- "Violin in a Void": totalitarianism on trial in invitation to a beheading -- My kingdom: the formation of the ideological aesthetic in The Gift -- The absolute solution: the real life of Sebastian Knight and the ideology of aesthetic autonomy -- Conclusion: ideology as aesthetic: the aesthetic as ideology.
Call Number
JFE 18-310
ISBN
  • 9781787072893
  • 1787072894
LCCN
2017028843
OCLC
993134302
Author
Dematagoda, Udith, 1985- author.
Title
Vladimir Nabokov and the ideological aesthetic : a study of his novels and plays, 1926-1939 / Udith Dematagoda.
Publisher
Oxford : Peter Lang, [2017]
Copyright Date
©2017
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Cultural history and literary imagination ; vol. 29
Cultural history and literary imagination ; v. 29.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chronological Term
1900-1999
Research Call Number
JFE 18-310
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