Volume 6 (2012)


Table of Contents



Call for Papers

Special Issue: "Nabokov Studies in Translation"


IN MEMORIAM DMITRI NABOKOV (1934-2012)

Gennady Barabtarlo
DMITRI NABOKOV

Maxim D. Shrayer
DMITRI NABOKOV: UNFINISHED PHOTOGRAPHS

Nikki Smith
DMITRI NABOKOV

Irena Ronen
IN MEMORY OF DMITRI NABOKOV [Rus]


FORUM

Hal Ackerman, Murray Biggs, John Crossley, Wayne Goodman, Frederick White
NABOKOV'S SHORT STORY "SIGNS AND SYMBOLS":
An Interdisciplinary Roundtable Discussion


ARTICLES

Alexei Lalo
"RULES OF ATTRACTION" IN NABOKOV'S LOLITA: SEXUAL PORTRAITS OF THE MAIN CHARACTERS AND THEIR SLAVIC PEDIGREE

Mikhail Efimov
WALKING ON THE ICE AND CONVERSATIONS WITH SHADOWS (COMMENTARY TO A POEM BY NABOKOV) [Rus]


PALE FIRE: Alternative Theories, New Discoveries
Special Cluster dedicated to the 50th anniversary of the publication of Vladimir Nabokov's novel

James Ramey 
PALE FIRE'S BLACK CROWN

René Alladaye 
THROUGH THE LOOKING-GLASS – PALE FIRE AS ANAMORPHOSIS: 
AN ALTERNATIVE THEORY OF INTERNAL AUTHORSHIP

Simon Rowberry
"HIS AND MY READER": REREADING PALE FIRE HYPERTEXTUALLY

Robin Davies
MURDEROUS INTRIGUES AND THE ADULTEROUS WEB OF THE ROYAL HOUSE OF ONHAVA

Yuri Leving
EYSTEIN OR EISENSTEIN? TRICKING THE EYE IN NABOKOV'S PALE FIRE

PALE FIRE: CANTATA
Composed by Vladimir Mylnikov


ARCHIVE

Leonid Chertkov
NABOKOV'S FORGOTTEN OBITUARY: 
"A Magician Who Has Grown a Living Tree Branch in a Desert" [Rus]

Evgeniia Kannak
MEMOIRS ABOUT SIRIN [Rus]


NEW TRANSLATIONS

Vladimir Nabokov
"THE ROOM"
Translated from English by Andrey Vakhrulin [Rus]


MULTIMEDIA

KEYS TO THE GIFT: THE NEW WEBSITE


CONFERENCE

Michael Rodgers, Lyndsay Miller
"NABOKOV AND MORALITY." University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, 5–6 May, 2011


BOOK REVIEWS

Thomas Karshan
Vladimir Nabokov and the Art of Play
(LEONA TOKER)

Barbara Wyllie
Nabokov at the Movies: Film Perspectives in Fiction
(LARS KRISTENSEN )

Michael Maar
Speak, Nabokov
(UDITH DEMATAGODA)

Eric Naiman 
Nabokov, Perversely 
(MICHAEL RODGERS)

Stephen H. Blackwell 
The Quill and the Scalpel: Nabokov's Art and the World of Science 
(DONALD RAYFIELD)