The Five Senses in Nabokov's Works [1st ed.] 9783030454050, 9783030454067

Table of contents :
Front Matter ....Pages i-xvi
‘Do the Senses Make Sense?’: An Introduction (Marie Bouchet, Julie Loison-Charles, Isabelle Poulin)....Pages 1-11
Front Matter ....Pages 13-13
Senses, Minds, Meanings, and Values in Nabokov: Do the Senses Make Sense? (Brian Boyd)....Pages 15-33
‘To Breathe the Dust of This Painted Life’: Modes of Engaging the Senses in Vladimir Nabokov’s Invitation to a Beheading (Lilla Farmasi)....Pages 35-51
Nabokov’s Visceral, Cerebral, and Aesthetic Senses (Michael Rodgers)....Pages 53-68
Developing Transnational Style: Particularities of Nabokov’s Lexicon and Cognitive Frames in The Gift in Relation to the Five Senses (Lyudmila Razumova)....Pages 69-86
Front Matter ....Pages 87-87
An Eden of Sensations: The Five Senses in Speak, Memory (Damien Mollaret)....Pages 89-105
A Look at the Spectropoetics of Photography in Nabokov’s Fiction (Yannicke Chupin)....Pages 107-121
Visual Agnosia in Nabokov: When One of the Senses Can’t Make Sense (Susan Elizabeth Sweeney)....Pages 123-138
Translating Taste and Switching Tongues (Julie Loison-Charles)....Pages 139-156
Translation as Craft and Heroic Deed: On the Political Stakes of a Multilingual Sensoriality (Isabelle Poulin)....Pages 157-171
Front Matter ....Pages 173-173
Sensuality and the Senses in Nabokov (Maurice Couturier)....Pages 175-189
The ‘Eyes’ Have It: The Pleasures and Problems of Scopophilia in Nabokov’s Work (Julian W. Connolly)....Pages 191-205
The Carmen in Nabokov’s Lolita (Suzanne Fraysse)....Pages 207-222
‘I’d Like to Taste the Inside of Your Mouth’: The Mouth as Locus of Disgust in Nabokov’s Fiction (Anastasia Tolstoy)....Pages 223-238
Front Matter ....Pages 239-239
An Introduction to Synesthesia via Vladimir Nabokov (Jean-Michel Hupé)....Pages 241-254
Neurological Synesthesia vs Literary Synesthesia: Can Nabokov Help Bridge the Gap? (Marie Bouchet)....Pages 255-274
Undulations and Vibrations, Tonalities and Harmonies: Nabokov, Acoustics and the Otherworld (Sabine Metzger)....Pages 275-293
Vladimir Nabokov’s Musico-Literary Microcosm: “Sounds,” “Music,” and Nabokov’s Quartet (Kiyoko Magome)....Pages 295-312
‘Tactio Has Come of Age’: The Tactile Sense in Nabokov’s Lolita, Pale Fire and Ada (Léopold Reigner)....Pages 313-329
Embodied Memories in Ada, or Ardor and Speak, Memory (Nathalia Saliba Dias)....Pages 331-345
‘A Tactile Sensation Is a Blind Spot’: Nabokov’s Aesthetics of Touch (Lara Delage-Toriel)....Pages 347-359
Back Matter ....Pages 361-367

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