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Nabokov Noir : Cinematic Culture and the Art of Exile
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Title
Nabokov Noir : Cinematic Culture and the Art of Exile / Luke Parker.
ISBN
9781501766787
9781501766527
9781501766596
Publication
Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2022.
Manufacture
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2022
Copyright Notice Date
©2022.
Physical Description
1 online resource (288 pages) : illustrations (black and white), maps
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Summary
"A study of Vladimir Nabokov's early literary career in exile (1924-1943) in Berlin, Paris, and the United States in relation to the cinema as a cultural phenomenon, arguing that this interaction, as literary poetics and practical strategy, comprises an art of exile."-- Provided by publisher.
Variant and related titles
Project MUSE complete collection 2022.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 19, 2023
Contents
Introduction : The Cinematic Commonplace
The Weimar Picture Palace : From Film to Cinema in Berlin Exile (1925-1928)
The Man from the Movie Kingdom : Cinema Debates and Culture Theory (1925-1930)
A Cinematic Genius : Camera Obscura and the European Culture Industry (1931-1936)
America Obscura (1937-1940)
Coda : The Old Europe Picture Palace: Exile as Cinematized History.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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