Nabokov's Eros and the Poetics of Desire

Nabokov's Eros and the Poetics of Desire
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Total Pages : 234
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ISBN-10 : 9781137404596
ISBN-13 : 1137404590
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Download or read book Nabokov's Eros and the Poetics of Desire written by M. Couturier and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-06-03 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nabokov gained international fame with Lolita, a highly erotic and morally disturbing novel. Through its comprehensive study of the amorous and sexual behaviors of Nabokov's characters this book shows how Eros, both as a clown or a pervert, contributes to the poetic excellence of his novels and accounts for the unfolding of the plots.


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