Postmodernism and loss : evocations of life amidst loss in Vladimir Nabokov's Lolita and Pale Fire.
This essay will explore the treatment of loss and grief in Vladimir Nabokov's novels Pale Fire and Lolita. I will argue that the narrators of Pale Fire and Lolita grapple with loss and grief through language. Both novels use language to reveal the myriad possibilities of life, exploring alterna...
Main Author: | Kwok, Michelle Jia Yu. |
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Other Authors: | Andrew Corey Yerkes |
Format: | Final Year Project (FYP) |
Language: | English |
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2013
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10356/52183 |
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