Professor Lee Quinby – Spring 2013

Posts Tagged: Nabokov


Posts Tagged ‘Nabokov’

Laaahlita

I wish I knew more about where this poster was distributed, or who paid for it. But regardless the message is pretty clear. Who knows, it was probably built into Sue Lyon’s contract that these posters had to be distributed!

The Sanctuary Which is Not

The truth is in the details. Whence did Humbert Humbert’s strange and unceasing desire for nymphets arise? Reading the first part of Lolita, I found myself frequently looking back to pick up details I had missed. Despite the depth of information about Humbert’s fascination, many other things (like the physical setting and other mundane details) […]