Teaching Nabokov's Lolita in the #MeToo Era

Herausgeber: Rakhimova-Sommers, Elena

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Produktbeschreibung

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 content? Innovative assignments, creative-writing exercises, and new interpretations g...

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 198
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. März 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 295g
• ISBN-13: 9781793628404
• ISBN-10: 1793628408
• Artikelnr.: 67194987

Autorenporträt

Eléna Rakhimova-Sommers is principal lecturer in Russian and global literature at the Rochester Institute of Technology.

Inhaltsangabe

INTRODUCTION: The Anxiety of Teaching Nabokov's Tale of Non-Consent, Elena
Rakhimova-Sommers
PART I: ASKING THE QUESTION: WHY TEACH LOLITA?
Chapter 1: (How) Should a Feminist Teach Lolita in the Wake of #MeToo?
Marylin Edelstein
Chapter 2: Why I Teach Lolita, Anne Dwyer
PART II: OFFERING SUGGESTIONS: HOW TO TEACH LOLITA
Chapter 3: Not for the Faint of Heart: My Students' Lolita Jury Duty, Elena
Rakhimova-Sommers
Chapter 4: A Requiem for Dolores: Teaching Lolita in a Russian Prison
Literature Course, José Vergara
Chapter 5: Teaching Lolita in the Department of Drama, Alisa Zhulina
Chapter 6: Three Lolitas: The Evolution of a Cultural Icon in Fiction and
Film, Julian W. Connolly
Chapter 7: Author- Dolores Haze, Charles Byrd
Chapter 8: Nabokov and #MeToo: Consent, Close Reading, and the Sexualized
Workplace, Eric Naiman
Chapter 9: Resisting Humbert's Rhetorical Appeals: A Reevaluation of
Lolita's Ethics, Lisa Ryoko Wakamiya
Chapter 10: Reading Lolita as a Teenage Girl, Francesca Capossela