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Beheading First: On Nabokov's Translation Of Lewis Carroll, Victor Fet
Beheading First: On Nabokov's Translation Of Lewis Carroll, Victor Fet
Biological Sciences Faculty Research
Anya v Strane chudes, young Nabokov’s 1923 Russian translation of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, contains an intentionally shifted statement “beheading first, sentence later” compared to Lewis Carroll’s “sentence first, verdict later”. The shift is fitting for the 1920s children émigré audience.
An Anti-Locust Campaign In Nabokov (And Pushkin), Victor Fet
An Anti-Locust Campaign In Nabokov (And Pushkin), Victor Fet
Biological Sciences Faculty Research
Pushkin’s non-apocryphal anti-locust campaign is reflected in Nabokov’s unpublished sequel to The Gift.