Figurations of Exile in Hitchcock and Nabokov / / Barbara Straumann.

GBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup('ISBN:9780748636464);This book makes an important contribution to cultural analysis by opening up the work of two canonical authors to issues of exile and migration. Barbara Straumann's close reading of selected films and literary texts focuses on Speak, Memory...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2008
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (248 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • 1. Introduction
  • Part I. Nabokov’s Dislocations
  • 2. Refiguring Loss and Exile in Speak, Memory
  • 3. ‘Aesthetic Bliss’ and Its Allegorical Displacements in Lolita
  • Part II. Hitchcock’s Wanderings
  • 4. Inhabiting Feminine Suspicion
  • 5. Wandering and Assimilation in North by Northwest
  • 6. Epilogue: Psychoanalytic Dislocation
  • Bibliography
  • Index