Vladimir Nabokov

NABOKV-L post 0005963, Fri, 11 May 2001 10:27:08 -0700

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ALA VN Program at Cambridge
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> Here's the Society's session at the ALA conference in two weeks
> (American Literature Association, 24-25 May 2001, Hyatt Regency
> Cambridge Massachusetts)
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> A COLLECTION OF NABOKOV'S BUTTERFLIES
> 9:30-10:50 a.m., Friday, 25 May, William Dawes B room
> Chair: Charles Nicol, Indiana State University
> 1. "The Aurelian/Pil'gram," Vladimir Mylnikov, Wesleyan University
> 2. "Non-utilitarianism in Nabokov's Theory of Evolution and
> Aesthetic Practices," Victoria N. Alexander, Dactyl Foundation for
> the Arts and Humanities
> 3. "Lepidoptera, Evolutionary Science, and Nabokov's Years at
> Harvard: More Light and Context," Kurt Johnson, Florida State
> Collection of Arthropods
> Respondent: Maxim D. Shrayer, Boston College
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> A special tour of the exhibit at the Harvard Museum of Comparative
> Zoology will follow the session (I have arranged for a shuttle to get
> us from the Hyatt to Harvard; afterwards we're on our own)
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> Hope to see you all. Charles Nicol
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> Charles Nicol
> Professor of English and Humanities
> Indiana State University
> Terre Haute, IN 47809
> U.S.A.
> (812) 237-3152
> FAX (812) 237-3156
> chaz@indstate.edu
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> "For me a work of fiction only exists insofar as it affords me
> what I shall bluntly call aesthetic bliss..."
> --Vladimir Nabokov