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Bloomsbury Academic, 2022-02-10T00:00:01Z. paperback. Like New. Never read, no marks or highlighting in the book. Our copy is paperback showing light shelf-wear.

Paperback / softback. New. Adopting the modernist master Vladimir Nabokov as its guide, Nabokov in Motion: Modernity and Movement is an exploration of the radically changing social, historical, technological, and literary culture of the early 20th century, a time when modes of communication and transportation, especially, were changing society in drastic and profound ways. Across seventy microchapters that are by turn serious, ironic, informative, and playful, and which take on topics such as automobiles, trains, airplanes, electricity, elevators, advertisements, telegraphs, and telephones, Yuri Leving offers new ways to understand Nabokov, Russian literature, and technology, modernism, and world material culture. Nabokov's writings are analyzed against a broad context of prose and poetry and from the point of view of what the Leving calls the poetics of urbanism in literature. Nabokov in Motion is a ground-breaking exploration of urban and material themes in literature and creates a complex… Leer más

Bloomsbury USA Academic, 2022. Paperback. New. 335 pages. 8.75x5.75x1.00 inches.

Bloomsbury Academic, 2022-02-10. Paperback. Used: Good.

Bloomsbury Academic, 2022. Paperback. Very Good. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Bloomsbury Academic, 2022-02-10. Paperback. Used:Good.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.