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Eric Naiman
Eric Naiman explores the significance and consequences of Nabokov’s insistence on bringing the issue of art’s essential perversity to the fore, particularly in Lolita, Pnin, Bend Sinister, and Ada.
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Sex in Public examines the ideological poetics and the rhetoric of power in the Soviet Union during the 1920s. The author seeks to explain the period’s preoccupation with crime, disease…
How Soviet citizens in the 1920s and 1930s internalized Soviet ways of looking at the world and living their everyday lives.
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Explores the expression of Bolshevik Party ideology through the lens of landscape, or, more broadly, space. This title shows how Soviet space was sanctified, coded, and ‘sold’ as an ideological…
Portrayed in visual images and words, the landscape played a vital role in expressing and promoting ideology in the former Soviet Union during the Stalin years, especially in the 1930s…
Teaching Nabokov’s Lolita in the #MeToo Era and Online seeks to answer: how do we balance analysis of Lolita’s brilliant language and aesthetic complexity with due attention to its troubling…
Teaching Nabokov's Lolita in the #MeToo Era and Online seeks to answer: how do we balance analysis of Lolita's brilliant language and aesthetic complexity with due attention to its troubling…