Vladimir Nabokov : poetry and the lyric voice, Paul D. Morris

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Vladimir Nabokov : poetry and the lyric voice, Paul D. Morris

Title remainder

poetry and the lyric voice

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Paul D. Morris

Instantiates

• Vladimir Nabokov : poetry and the lyric voice

Publication

• Toronto | Buffalo, University of Toronto Press, ©2010

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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volume

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• nc

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rdacarrier

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text

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• txt

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rdacontent

Contents

1. Introduction : locating Nabokov's poetry -- 2. Reading Nabokov's reception : Nabokov, poetry, and the critics -- The émigré reading of Nabokov's poetry -- Nabokov's English poetry and the critics -- Nabokov's Russian poetry and the academics -- Russian literature and the rediscovery of Nabokov's poetry -- 3. Nabokov's lyric voice : the poetry of this world and another -- A paradigmatic first poem : rereading 'The rain has flown' -- Poetic consciousness -- The metaphysical Nabokov and the otherworld -- Nabokov's poetry : five themes -- I. Cosmic synchronization -- II. Inspiration -- III. Love's poetry -- IV. The otherworld -- V. A poet of the world - the poetry of trifles -- Four poems -- i. 'The swift' -- ii. 'Fame' -- iii. 'Restoration' -- iv. 'The ballad of Longwood Glen' -- 4. Staged lyricism : the play of poetry and dream-logic in Nabokov's drama -- The waltz invention : the lyric consolation of fantasy -- 5. Nabokov and the short story : the lyric heights of a small alpine form -- Finding 'perfection' : Nabokov's lyricism and the short story -- 6. Lyricism and the novel : Nabokov's gift for prose -- The gift : a portrait of the novelist as a young poet -- 7. A novel snatched from the sun : Nabokov's Pale fire -- 'Pale fire' and the poet's pattern : novelistic text and poetic texture -- Conclusion : in place of an ending

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434559384

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24 cm

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xxv, 447 pages

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9781442640207

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rdamedia

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• n

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.b7454245x

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(OCoLC)434559384