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Full-Text Articles in Modern Literature
Literary Lepidopterology: Nabokov And The Book That Was A Butterfly, Dave Patterson
Literary Lepidopterology: Nabokov And The Book That Was A Butterfly, Dave Patterson
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In this paper I examine Vladimir Nabokov's Lolita, arguing that contrary to many interpretations, the book does not assert a moral lesson, and is instead a work of art for art’s sake. I examine its formal structures to demonstrate this claim. First I look at a Doppelgänger motif between the characters of Humbert Humbert and Clare Quilty. Since this motif is independent of Humbert’s character arc, it is narratively insignificant and becomes merely one of many themes related to doubles, twins, and mirror images. I also explain how Nabokov was a lifelong scientist studying butterflies and moths, and saw …
Figures Of Radical Absence: Blanks And Voids In Theory, Literature, And The Arts, Alexandra Irimia
Figures Of Radical Absence: Blanks And Voids In Theory, Literature, And The Arts, Alexandra Irimia
Languages and Cultures Publications
The Visualist Ecology: Fear Of Sound & Word Materialism, Evelyn M. Malinowski
The Visualist Ecology: Fear Of Sound & Word Materialism, Evelyn M. Malinowski
Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers
No abstract provided.
Reading At Random, Mark Hussey
Workingwomen-Volcano-Slag And Virginia Woolf’S Queer Inhumanisms, Chen Rupeng
Workingwomen-Volcano-Slag And Virginia Woolf’S Queer Inhumanisms, Chen Rupeng
Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers
No abstract provided.
Why Look At Fish? Virginia Woolf’S Piscine Aesthetics, Marlene Dirschauer
Why Look At Fish? Virginia Woolf’S Piscine Aesthetics, Marlene Dirschauer
Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers
No abstract provided.
Contemplating Reality: Unfolding The Ethics Of Attention In Mrs. Dalloway And To The Lighthouse, Krisztina Kitti Tóth
Contemplating Reality: Unfolding The Ethics Of Attention In Mrs. Dalloway And To The Lighthouse, Krisztina Kitti Tóth
Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers
No abstract provided.
Daoist Attunement To The Nonhuman: The Mysticism Of Mundane Objects In Virginia Woolf’S To The Lighthouse, Xueying Zhou
Daoist Attunement To The Nonhuman: The Mysticism Of Mundane Objects In Virginia Woolf’S To The Lighthouse, Xueying Zhou
Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers
No abstract provided.
Theories Of Making: Virginia Woolf Studies And Collaborative Feminist Art, Amy E. Elkins
Theories Of Making: Virginia Woolf Studies And Collaborative Feminist Art, Amy E. Elkins
Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers
No abstract provided.
“The Sands Of Oblivion”: Confronting Catastrophe, Kim Sigouin
“The Sands Of Oblivion”: Confronting Catastrophe, Kim Sigouin
Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers
No abstract provided.
Woolf’S Ecologies Of Perception: Language And The “Panorama Of Life”, Teresa Prudente
Woolf’S Ecologies Of Perception: Language And The “Panorama Of Life”, Teresa Prudente
Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers
No abstract provided.
Virginia Woolf & Ecologies: Selected Papers From The 32nd Annual International Conference On Virginia Woolf, Full Issue, Shilo Mcgiff, Laci Mattison
Virginia Woolf & Ecologies: Selected Papers From The 32nd Annual International Conference On Virginia Woolf, Full Issue, Shilo Mcgiff, Laci Mattison
Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers
No abstract provided.
Ecologies Of Illness In The Voyage Out And Flush, Caylee Weintraub
Ecologies Of Illness In The Voyage Out And Flush, Caylee Weintraub
Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers
No abstract provided.
Seaweeding With Virginia Woolf, Jeanne Dubino
Seaweeding With Virginia Woolf, Jeanne Dubino
Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers
No abstract provided.
Ill, On Being: An Artist’S Book, Catherine Paul
Ill, On Being: An Artist’S Book, Catherine Paul
Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers
No abstract provided.
“The Book Has Somehow To Be Adapted To The Body”: Woolf Words And Tactile Investigations, A Commonplace Book, Melissa Johnson
“The Book Has Somehow To Be Adapted To The Body”: Woolf Words And Tactile Investigations, A Commonplace Book, Melissa Johnson
Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers
No abstract provided.
Nonhuman Beings, Existential Anxiety, And Schopenhauer In Virginia Woolf’S Work, Yoshiki Tajiri
Nonhuman Beings, Existential Anxiety, And Schopenhauer In Virginia Woolf’S Work, Yoshiki Tajiri
Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers
No abstract provided.
Ecologies Of Madness: Reading Virginia Woolf’S Life And Work Through Deleuze And Guattari, Kimberly Jackson
Ecologies Of Madness: Reading Virginia Woolf’S Life And Work Through Deleuze And Guattari, Kimberly Jackson
Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers
No abstract provided.
Speculating On Obscurity: Virginia Woolf’S Fictionalization Of Real Lives As An Alternative To Hegemonic Tellings Of History, Mariana Muniz Pivanti
Speculating On Obscurity: Virginia Woolf’S Fictionalization Of Real Lives As An Alternative To Hegemonic Tellings Of History, Mariana Muniz Pivanti
Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers
No abstract provided.
Virginia Woolf And Deep Ecology, Kathryn Van Wert
Virginia Woolf And Deep Ecology, Kathryn Van Wert
Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers
No abstract provided.
Tea In The Library: Leonard And Virginia Woolf And The Ecologies Of Tea, Diane F. Gillespie
Tea In The Library: Leonard And Virginia Woolf And The Ecologies Of Tea, Diane F. Gillespie
Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers
No abstract provided.
Woolfs, Shaws, Webbs: The Political Ecology Of International Government And Heartbreak House, 1916–1919, Wayne K. Chapman
Woolfs, Shaws, Webbs: The Political Ecology Of International Government And Heartbreak House, 1916–1919, Wayne K. Chapman
Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers
No abstract provided.
Virginia Woolf And Arthur G. Tansley’S Botany And Psychoanalysis, Akemi Yaguchi
Virginia Woolf And Arthur G. Tansley’S Botany And Psychoanalysis, Akemi Yaguchi
Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers
No abstract provided.
Floral Transformations: Humanoid Flowers And Floral Humans, Or Floral Erections And Decapitations: Woolf’S Armies Of The Upright And The Whacked, Elisa Kay Sparks
Floral Transformations: Humanoid Flowers And Floral Humans, Or Floral Erections And Decapitations: Woolf’S Armies Of The Upright And The Whacked, Elisa Kay Sparks
Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers
No abstract provided.
Breaking With The Ring: Orlando’S Queer Geometries, Imogen Grigorovich
Breaking With The Ring: Orlando’S Queer Geometries, Imogen Grigorovich
Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers
No abstract provided.
“Outside Our Illusions”: Virginia Woolf’S Arboreal Compositions, Hadas Wagner
“Outside Our Illusions”: Virginia Woolf’S Arboreal Compositions, Hadas Wagner
Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers
No abstract provided.
Some (Early) Versions Of Pastoral: Virginia Woolf And Ecologies Of Form, Shilo Mcgiff
Some (Early) Versions Of Pastoral: Virginia Woolf And Ecologies Of Form, Shilo Mcgiff
Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers
No abstract provided.
“Moments Of Being” As Ecological Epiphany, Leanna Lostoski-Ho
“Moments Of Being” As Ecological Epiphany, Leanna Lostoski-Ho
Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers
No abstract provided.
“I Do Not Cling To Life. I Shall Be Brushed Like A Beefrom A Sunflower”: Posthuman Extinction And The Long Now In The Waves, Oliver Case
Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers
No abstract provided.
Virginia Woolf’S Aesthetics Of Erosion, Ben Leubner
Virginia Woolf’S Aesthetics Of Erosion, Ben Leubner
Virginia Woolf: Selected Papers
No abstract provided.