Nabokov's Eros and the Poetics of Desire

by M. Couturier

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Description Nabokov gained international fame with Lolita, a highly erotic and morally disturbing novel. Through its comprehensive study of the amorous and sexual behaviors of Nabokov's characters this book shows how Eros, both as a clown or a pervert, contributes to the poetic excellence of his novels and accounts for the unfolding of the plots.

Publisher Description

Nabokov gained international fame with Lolita, a highly erotic and morally disturbing novel. Through its comprehensive study of the amorous and sexual behaviors of Nabokov's characters this book shows how Eros, both as a clown or a pervert, contributes to the poetic excellence of his novels and accounts for the unfolding of the plots.

Author Biography

Maurice Couturier is Emeritus Professor at the University of Nice, France. He is the editor of Nabokov's novels in the Pléiade edition, and the translator of many of his and David Lodge's novels. He has undertaken a new career as a novelist.

Details

  • ISBN 1349487384
  • ISBN-13 9781349487387
  • Title Nabokov's Eros and the Poetics of Desire
  • Author M. Couturier
  • Format Paperback
  • Year 2014
  • Pages 253
  • Edition 1st
  • Publisher Palgrave Macmillan
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