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020 _a9780191725333 (ebook) :
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050 4 _aPG3476.N3
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100 1 _aKarshan, Thomas.
245 1 0 _aVladimir Nabokov and the art of play
_h[electronic resource] /
_cThomas Karshan.
260 _aOxford :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2011.
300 _a1 online resource.
490 1 _aOxford English monographs
520 8 _aIn a 1925 speech, Nabokov declared that 'everything in the world plays', including 'love, nature, the arts and domestic puns.' Thomas Karshan draws on early writings and archival material to argue that play is Nabokov's signature theme, and that his novels form one of the most sophisticated treatments of play ever achieved.
588 _aDescription based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on May 11, 2011).
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
600 1 0 _aNabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich,
_d1899-1977
_xCriticism and interpretation.
650 0 _aPlay in literature.
650 7 _aLiterature.
_2eflch
776 0 8 _iPrint version
_z9780199603985
830 0 _aOxford English monographs.
856 4 0 _3Oxford scholarship online
_uhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199603985.001.0001
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