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МЕЖДУ СНОМ И ЯВЬЮ В ТВОРЧЕСТВЕ В. НАБОКОВА
DREAM AND REALITY IN THE WORK OF V. NABOKOV

Author(s): Diana Tetean
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies
Published by: Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai
Keywords: dream; reality; life as a dream; unreal spaces; everyday spaces.

Summary/Abstract: Dream and Reality in the Work of V. Nabokov. Several of Vladimir Nabokov’s works are, according to literary critic P. BiŃilli, variations on “ life as a dream.” This paper is an analysis of the refined play between dream and reality, between the unreal and the everyday spaces within the varied Nabokovian poems and stories as well as in his christomatic novel Invitation to a Beheading.

  • Issue Year: 54/2009
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 107-110
  • Page Count: 4
  • Language: Russian