Vladimir Nabokov

NABOKV-L post 0000513, Fri, 17 Mar 1995 16:36:36 -0800

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Program: VN Conference in Texas. Apr95 (fwd)
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EDITOR'S NOTE: Those wishing to register for the conference may contact
Professor David Larmour at LYLAR@ttacs.ttu.edu


DISCOURSE AND IDEOLOGY IN NABOKOV'S PROSE: A SYMPOSIUM
TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY, LUBBOCK, TX
6-8 APRIL, 1995

FRIDAY 7 APRIL:

Charles Nicol, Indiana State U
"Nabokov's Politics"

D. Barton Johnson, UCSB
"Nabokov and the 60's"

Suellen Stringer-Hye, Vanderbilt U
"VN in Popular Culture"

Andrew Inniss, U of Washington
"Pnin as Literary Device and Sympathetic Character in VN's Pnin"

David H. J. Larmour, Texas Tech U
"The Game in Nabokovian Narrative: Glory"

Brian Walter, Washington U
"Sweetening the Ordeal: N's Discontent in Bend Sinister"

Dawn Eidelman, U of Texas, Arlington
"Toward an Erotics of Reading: Desire and Disclosure in Lolita"

Corinne Scheiner, U of Chicago
"Humbert Humbert, Lolita's Enchanted Hunter"

Elizabeth Patnoe, Ohio State U
"Lolita Misrepresented, Lolita Reclaimed: Undoing the Doubles"

Tony Moore, Boston U
"Seeing through Humbert: Focusing on the Feminist Sympathy in Lolita"

David Mesher, San Jose State U
"Ivan Karamazov and Leslie Caron: A Note and a Half on Lolita"

SATURDAY 8 APRIL:

Galya Diment, U of Washington
"The Nabokov-Wilson Debate: Art versus Social and Moral Responsibility"

Brian Oles, U of Wisconsin
"N and Odoevskii"

Lewis Tracy, Texas Tech U
"Beyond the Pale: Crossing a Forbidden Border in N's World"

Charles Heinemann, U of S. Mississippi
"Kinbote's Cancellation: A Failure in Faith and Fiction"

Paul Allen Miller, Texas Tech U
"The Crew Cut as Homoerotic Discourse in Pale Fire"

Patricia Pierson, Loyola Marymount U
"Limbic Realms: Fictive Realities in N's Russian and English Novels"

Robbie K. Nester, UC Irvine
"Double or Nothing: Parody and Translation in N's Onegin"

Sunny Otake, U of Washington
"N and Death"

D. Barton Johnson, UCSB
"Strange Bedfellows: N and Ayn Rand"


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