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An "eclectic study of the seismic cultural and technological shifts of the early 20th century and their impact on, and reflection in, Russian literature, and in the writings of Vladimir Nabokov in particular"--

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A new scholarly almanac devoted to the art of Vladimir Nabokov. This inaugural collection features contributions from two dozen leading Nabokov scholars worldwide, including academic articles, roundtable discussions, interviews, archival materials, the Kyoto Nabokov conference report, and book reviews.

Yuri Leving is professor of Russian studies at Dalhousie University.

Yuri Leving is professor of Russian studies at Dalhousie University.

The Goalkeeper" is a new scholarly almanac devoted to the art of Vladimir Nabokov. Himself an ardent goalkeeper, the author of Lolita viewed soccer as more than a game: "I was less the keeper of a soccer goal than the keeper of a secret" (Speak, Memory). The inaugural collection features contributions from two dozen leading Nabokov scholars worldwide, including academic articles (Neil Cornwell, Gerard de Vries, Samuel Schuman, and others), rou...

Yuri Leving's "Keys to 'The Gift': A Guide to Vladimir Nabokov's Novel" is a new systematization of the main available data on Nabokov's most complex Russian novel, 'The Gift' (1934-1939). From notes in Nabokov's private correspondence to scholarly articles accumulated during the seventy years since the novel's first appearance in print, the work draws from a broad spectrum of existing material in a succinct and coherent way, as well as provid...

A unique anthology devoted to a single story-"Signs and Symbols" by Vladimir Nabokov-which exposes the way we read and interpret short stories.

Yuri Leving's "Keys to 'The Gift': A Guide to Vladimir Nabokov's Novel" is a new systematization of the main available data on Nabokov's most complex Russian novel, 'The Gift' (1934-1939). From notes in Nabokov's private correspondence to scholarly articles accumulated during the seventy years since the novel's first appearance in print, the work draws from a broad spectrum of existing material in a succinct and coherent way, as well as provid...

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Literature is not only about aesthetics, but also almost equally about economics. The successful marketing of an author and his literary works is more dependent on the activities of cultural merchants than on the particular words and phrases found in the author's prose. Marketing Literature and Posthumous Legacies focuses on the creation of symbolic capital for the literary legacies of Leonid Andreev and Vladimir Nabokov that was eventually ex...