Nabokov at the Limits: Redrawing Critical Boundaries

Contents

• Series Editor's Foreword, Acknowledgments, Abbreviations, Introduction,
• Chapter 1 : Ada's "Malbrough s'en va-t-en guerre",
• Chapter 2 : Music in the Theater of the Mind: Opera and Vladimir Nabokov,
• Chapter 3 : Resonances of Popular Music in Lolita, Pale Fire, and Ada,
• Chapter 4 : The Quest for a Natural Melody in the Fiction of Vladimir Nabokov,
• Chapter 5 : Vladimir Nabokpv's Invitation to a Beheading and Igor Stravinsky's Petrushka,
• Chapter 6 : "Ballet Attitudes": Nabokov's Lolita and Petipa's The Sleeping Beauty,
• Chapter 7 : Pninian Performatives,
• Chapter 8 : Alexander Pope's The Rape of the Lock and Vladimir Nabokov's Pale Fire,
• Chapter 9 : European Art: A Framing Device?,
• Chapter 10 : Nabokov and Comic Art,
• Chapter 11 : Nabokov's Painted Parchments, Bibliography,
• Contributors