Teckyoung Kwon

Nabokov's Mimicry of Freud

Art as Science

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Produktbeschreibung

Teckyoung Kwon examines Nabokov's use of literary devices that draw upon psychology and biology, characters that imitate Freud or Nabokov in behavior or thought, and Jamesian concepts of time, memory, and consciousness in The Defense, Despair, Lolita, Pale Fire, and Ada.

Produktdetails

• Dialog-on-Freud
• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Mai 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 450g
• ISBN-13: 9781498557603
• ISBN-10: 1498557600
• Artikelnr.: 47712490

Autorenporträt

Teckyoung Kwon is professor emerita of English at Kyung Hee University.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. Mimicry as a Form of Art 3. Memory as a Form of Fiction
4. Dream is not for Analysis: The Luzhin Defense 5. The Criminal as an
Artist: Despair 6. Lolita: Nabokov's Memory War against Freud 7. Pale Fire:
Analyze me if you can 8. Ada: In Opposition to the Incest Taboo Conclusion