Vladimir Nabokov

NABOKV-L post 0009504, Tue, 23 Mar 2004 13:22:13 -0800

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Fw: Fw: Lolita's English and Russian versions
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From: "A. Bouazza" <mushtary@yahoo.com>
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> Please see also G. Barabtarlo's essay included in his AERIAL VIEW (NY:
Peter
> Lang, 1993), "Despite Proofreaders" pp. 107-142, with an invaluable list
of
> variances between both versions.
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> A. Bouazza.
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> From: "D. Barton Johnson" <chtodel@cox.net>
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> Subject: Fw: Lolita's English and Russian versions
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> > EDNOTE. See my suggestions at bottom
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> > From: "Lydia Ilyakhina" <lydiabura@mtu-net.ru>
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> > > Dear list members,
> > >
> > > I'm working on university's essay "Differences in Russian and English
> > versions of Lolita". I compare both books, sentence by sentence. Of
course
> > I've got a great support of several well known studies of the same
subject
> > (such as C. R. Proffer "Keys to Lolita"). But I dare to hope that you
> might
> > > suggest some other works that will help me. I'd be very grateful.
> > >
> > > Lydia Ilyakhina
> > > (lydiabura@mtu-net.ru)
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> > Dear Ms. Ilyakina,
> > Two items come to mind:
> > Jane Grayson's class study NABOKOV TRANSLATED: a cOMPARISON OF nABOKOV'S
> > rUSSIAN AND eNGLISH pROSE (1977) & AN ENGLISH-RUSSIAN DICTIONARY OF
> > NABOKOV'S LOLITA, Compiled by A. Nakhimovsky & S/ Paperno (1982).
> Aleksandr
> > Dolinin also has some excellent observation in his essay "From THE GIFT
to
> > LOLITA".
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