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Dear Members of the List:
Please see below the program for this summer's Nabokov Readings sponsored by the Nabokov Museum in St. Petersburg.
Sincerely yours,
Dana Dragunoiu
Please find below Nabokov Readings Program, July 4-5, 2017, St. Petersburg
July 4-5, 2017
St. Petersburg State University
Vladimir Nabokov Museum
47 Bolshaya Morskaya, St. Petersburg,
Nabokov Readings 2017
International Conference Program
July 4-5, 2017 St. Petersburg State University Vladimir Nabokov Museum
First Day July 4, 2017
09:00 – 09:15 Registration
09:15 – 09:30
Welcoming Remarks
Tatiana Ponomareva , Director, St. Petersburg State University Vladimir Nabokov Museum
Marina Granina , Chairperson, “Russian Emigration” Information and Culture Center
Prof. Dr. Maxim D. Shrayer , Chair, Conference Organizing Committee
09:30 – 12:45
Session 1. Nabokov’s Poetics
Chair: Vera Polischuk
Stephen Blackwell, PhD, Professor, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
Pushkin and the Ethics of Creation in Lolita, Pnin, and Pale Fire
Valeriy Timofeev, Associate Professor, St. Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg, Russia
Gogol's Portrait in the Light of Nabokov's Ultima Thule
Ljuba Tarvi, PhD, University of Helsinki, Finland
The Bizarre Fruit of the Loins or Lost in Labor: The ‘Hazel’- Mega-Metaphor in Nabokov Novels
11:00 – 11:15 coffee break
Savely Senderovich, PhD, Professor Emeritus, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA
Elena Shvarts, Independent researcher, Ithaca, NY, USA
Nabokov's Esoteric World – 3: Conjurors, Illusionists, Card Sharps
Olga Skonechnaya, independent researcher, Moscow, Russia
Spiritism in Nabokov’s Oeuvre
Andrzej Ksiezopolski, Doctoral Student, Institute of English Studies, University of Warsaw, Poland
Time, History and Other Phantoms in The Real Life of Sebastian Knight
12:45 – 13:00 coffee break
Session 2. Nabokov and his Contemporaries
Chair: Tatiana Ponomareva
Maxim D. Shrayer, PhD, Professor, Boston College, Boston, USA
On Some Literary Historical Sources for Nabokov’s Novel Pnin
Olga Voronina, PhD, Associate Professor, Bard College, Annandale-On-Hudson, NY, USA
“The Lesson of Return”: The Visit to the Museum in the Context of Nabokov's Personal and Literary Encounters of the 1920-30s.
Mikhail Efimov, Senior Researcher, The National Museum-Reserve “Vyborg Castle”, Vyborg, Russia
The Museum Revisited. A Self-Commentary to a Commentary
14:30 – 15:30 lunch break
15:30 – 16:45
Session 3.The Nabokov Family: New Research
Chair: Alexey Filimonov
Rusina Volkova, PhD, independent researcher, New York, USA
V.I. Rukavishnikov's Will and His Heirs
Tatiana Ponomareva, Director, St. Petersburg State University Vladimir Nabokov Museum
The Nabokov Family in 1917
Elena Solntseva, Renovator, Saint-Petersburg, Russia
Ethical Problems of Renovation: On the Renovation of the V.D. Nabokov’s Former Study
16:45 – 17:00 coffee break
17.00 – 19.00
Session 4. Aspects of Nabokov’s Translation and Adaptation
Chair: Helen Tolstoy
Michael Oustinoff, PhD, Professor, University Nice Sophia Antipolis, France, Associate Researcher at the CNRS, Paris
Nabokov's Heteronymous Work and the Globalization of Imaginaries
Julia Trubikhina, PhD, Visiting Associate Professor, Hunter College, CUNY, USA
The “Source” of Pale Fire: Nabokov’s Metaphysics and the Metaphysics of Translation
Irena Księżopolska , PhD, Assistant Professor, Vistula University in Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland
Kubrick’s Lolita: Quilty as an Author
Yana Roldugina, Researcher, St. Petersburg State University Vladimir Nabokov Museum, St. Petersburg,
Nabokov’s Commentaries to Eugene Onegin as Fiction
19.00 – 19:30 In Memoriam Sergey Ilyin
Chair: Prof. Maxim D. Shrayer
Participants: Editor-in-Chief, “Symposium Publishers” Alexander Kononov, Maxim D. Shrayer, Vera Polischuk, Andrei Babikov, Daniel Sirgeyev
Second Day July 5, 2017
09:30 – 12:45
Session 5. Nabokov and 20th Century Literature
Chair: Irena Księżopolska
Boris Lanin, Professor, Russian Academy of Education, Moscow,
Freedom and Absence of Freedom in Grossman and Nabokov
Eirini Apanomeritaki, PhD Student, University of Essex, UK
Re-reading Nabokov through Kafka: A Comparative Approach to Metamorphosis and Subjectivity
Helen Tolstoy, PhD, Professor, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel
“Dull Glory”: The Contexts of Nabokov's Christmas Story
11:00 – 11:15 coffee break
Michael Weisskopf , PhD, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel
“I was a deceitful boy”: The Twists and Turns of Literary Tradition in Nabokov’s Despair
Vera Polischuk, independent researcher, Union of Translators of Russia, St. Petersburg, Russia
“The Case of the reversed footprints”: Sherlock Holmes' motifs in The Defense
Daniel Sirgeyev, Researcher, St. Petersburg State University Vladimir Nabokov Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia
The Nabokov-Dylan Crossroads ‘66
12:45 – 13:15 lunch break
13.45 – 14.45
Session 6. Nabokov’s Spaces
Chair: Valeriy Timofeev
Julia Kobrina-Coolidge, Doctoral Student, Middlebury College, Vermont, USA
Berlin as a Setting in Vladimir Nabokov’s Russian Prose
Viktoria Lebedeva, Associate Professor, Yelets State Ivan Bunin University, Yelets, Russia
Vladimir Nabokov and Viktor Toporov on the “Saint-Petersburg Text”
14.45 – 15.45
Session 7: Nabokov’s Lolita
Chair: Ljuba Tarvi
Tomislava Djorjevic, PhD student, University of Belgrade, Serbia
Dolorous Butterfly Princess in a Wonderland by the Sea – The Motif of Destruction in Nabokov’s Lolita
Irina S. Beliajeva, Associate Professor, Tver State Technical University, Tver, Russia
Nabokov’s Lolita as an Antiparody: Regarding Lolita as a Beloved One
15:45 – 16:00 coffee break
16.00 – 16.30 Journal Presentation
Andrei Babikov, independent researcher, Moscow, Russia
Resourceful Mnemosyne. Archival Materials to Nabokov’s Autobiography
16.30 – 17.30
Session 8. Nabokov’s Optics
Chair: Olga Voronina
Sabine Metzger, Dr.phil., Assistant Professor, Universität Stuttgart, Institut für Literaturwissenschaft, Stuttgart, Germany
Dark Chambers: Nabokov and the Second Sense
Elena Trubetskova, Associate Professor, Saratov State University, Saratov, Russia
Ophthalmological Motifs in Nabokov’s Oeuvre
17.30 – 17.45 coffee break
17.45 – 18.15
Round Table Discussion
Chair: Irina Beliajeva
Anton Borovikov (Moscow), Elena Zaytseva (Lugansk), Julia Reutova (St. Petersburg)
18.15 – 19:45
Session 9: Nabokov’s Poetry
Chair: Daniel Sirgeyev
Boris Averin, Professor, St. Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg, Russia
On Nabokov’s Early Poetry
Nikita Sidorov, student, St. Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg, Russia
The Authorial Voice in Nabokov’s “Stikhi” (1979)
Alexey Filimonov, Union of Russian Writers, St. Petersburg, Russia
The New Translations of Nabokov’s English Poems
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Nabokov Online Journal:" http://www.nabokovonline.com
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Please see below the program for this summer's Nabokov Readings sponsored by the Nabokov Museum in St. Petersburg.
Sincerely yours,
Dana Dragunoiu
Please find below Nabokov Readings Program, July 4-5, 2017, St. Petersburg
July 4-5, 2017
St. Petersburg State University
Vladimir Nabokov Museum
47 Bolshaya Morskaya, St. Petersburg,
Nabokov Readings 2017
International Conference Program
July 4-5, 2017 St. Petersburg State University Vladimir Nabokov Museum
First Day July 4, 2017
09:00 – 09:15 Registration
09:15 – 09:30
Welcoming Remarks
Tatiana Ponomareva , Director, St. Petersburg State University Vladimir Nabokov Museum
Marina Granina , Chairperson, “Russian Emigration” Information and Culture Center
Prof. Dr. Maxim D. Shrayer , Chair, Conference Organizing Committee
09:30 – 12:45
Session 1. Nabokov’s Poetics
Chair: Vera Polischuk
Stephen Blackwell, PhD, Professor, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
Pushkin and the Ethics of Creation in Lolita, Pnin, and Pale Fire
Valeriy Timofeev, Associate Professor, St. Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg, Russia
Gogol's Portrait in the Light of Nabokov's Ultima Thule
Ljuba Tarvi, PhD, University of Helsinki, Finland
The Bizarre Fruit of the Loins or Lost in Labor: The ‘Hazel’- Mega-Metaphor in Nabokov Novels
11:00 – 11:15 coffee break
Savely Senderovich, PhD, Professor Emeritus, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA
Elena Shvarts, Independent researcher, Ithaca, NY, USA
Nabokov's Esoteric World – 3: Conjurors, Illusionists, Card Sharps
Olga Skonechnaya, independent researcher, Moscow, Russia
Spiritism in Nabokov’s Oeuvre
Andrzej Ksiezopolski, Doctoral Student, Institute of English Studies, University of Warsaw, Poland
Time, History and Other Phantoms in The Real Life of Sebastian Knight
12:45 – 13:00 coffee break
Session 2. Nabokov and his Contemporaries
Chair: Tatiana Ponomareva
Maxim D. Shrayer, PhD, Professor, Boston College, Boston, USA
On Some Literary Historical Sources for Nabokov’s Novel Pnin
Olga Voronina, PhD, Associate Professor, Bard College, Annandale-On-Hudson, NY, USA
“The Lesson of Return”: The Visit to the Museum in the Context of Nabokov's Personal and Literary Encounters of the 1920-30s.
Mikhail Efimov, Senior Researcher, The National Museum-Reserve “Vyborg Castle”, Vyborg, Russia
The Museum Revisited. A Self-Commentary to a Commentary
14:30 – 15:30 lunch break
15:30 – 16:45
Session 3.The Nabokov Family: New Research
Chair: Alexey Filimonov
Rusina Volkova, PhD, independent researcher, New York, USA
V.I. Rukavishnikov's Will and His Heirs
Tatiana Ponomareva, Director, St. Petersburg State University Vladimir Nabokov Museum
The Nabokov Family in 1917
Elena Solntseva, Renovator, Saint-Petersburg, Russia
Ethical Problems of Renovation: On the Renovation of the V.D. Nabokov’s Former Study
16:45 – 17:00 coffee break
17.00 – 19.00
Session 4. Aspects of Nabokov’s Translation and Adaptation
Chair: Helen Tolstoy
Michael Oustinoff, PhD, Professor, University Nice Sophia Antipolis, France, Associate Researcher at the CNRS, Paris
Nabokov's Heteronymous Work and the Globalization of Imaginaries
Julia Trubikhina, PhD, Visiting Associate Professor, Hunter College, CUNY, USA
The “Source” of Pale Fire: Nabokov’s Metaphysics and the Metaphysics of Translation
Irena Księżopolska , PhD, Assistant Professor, Vistula University in Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland
Kubrick’s Lolita: Quilty as an Author
Yana Roldugina, Researcher, St. Petersburg State University Vladimir Nabokov Museum, St. Petersburg,
Nabokov’s Commentaries to Eugene Onegin as Fiction
19.00 – 19:30 In Memoriam Sergey Ilyin
Chair: Prof. Maxim D. Shrayer
Participants: Editor-in-Chief, “Symposium Publishers” Alexander Kononov, Maxim D. Shrayer, Vera Polischuk, Andrei Babikov, Daniel Sirgeyev
Second Day July 5, 2017
09:30 – 12:45
Session 5. Nabokov and 20th Century Literature
Chair: Irena Księżopolska
Boris Lanin, Professor, Russian Academy of Education, Moscow,
Freedom and Absence of Freedom in Grossman and Nabokov
Eirini Apanomeritaki, PhD Student, University of Essex, UK
Re-reading Nabokov through Kafka: A Comparative Approach to Metamorphosis and Subjectivity
Helen Tolstoy, PhD, Professor, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel
“Dull Glory”: The Contexts of Nabokov's Christmas Story
11:00 – 11:15 coffee break
Michael Weisskopf , PhD, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel
“I was a deceitful boy”: The Twists and Turns of Literary Tradition in Nabokov’s Despair
Vera Polischuk, independent researcher, Union of Translators of Russia, St. Petersburg, Russia
“The Case of the reversed footprints”: Sherlock Holmes' motifs in The Defense
Daniel Sirgeyev, Researcher, St. Petersburg State University Vladimir Nabokov Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia
The Nabokov-Dylan Crossroads ‘66
12:45 – 13:15 lunch break
13.45 – 14.45
Session 6. Nabokov’s Spaces
Chair: Valeriy Timofeev
Julia Kobrina-Coolidge, Doctoral Student, Middlebury College, Vermont, USA
Berlin as a Setting in Vladimir Nabokov’s Russian Prose
Viktoria Lebedeva, Associate Professor, Yelets State Ivan Bunin University, Yelets, Russia
Vladimir Nabokov and Viktor Toporov on the “Saint-Petersburg Text”
14.45 – 15.45
Session 7: Nabokov’s Lolita
Chair: Ljuba Tarvi
Tomislava Djorjevic, PhD student, University of Belgrade, Serbia
Dolorous Butterfly Princess in a Wonderland by the Sea – The Motif of Destruction in Nabokov’s Lolita
Irina S. Beliajeva, Associate Professor, Tver State Technical University, Tver, Russia
Nabokov’s Lolita as an Antiparody: Regarding Lolita as a Beloved One
15:45 – 16:00 coffee break
16.00 – 16.30 Journal Presentation
Andrei Babikov, independent researcher, Moscow, Russia
Resourceful Mnemosyne. Archival Materials to Nabokov’s Autobiography
16.30 – 17.30
Session 8. Nabokov’s Optics
Chair: Olga Voronina
Sabine Metzger, Dr.phil., Assistant Professor, Universität Stuttgart, Institut für Literaturwissenschaft, Stuttgart, Germany
Dark Chambers: Nabokov and the Second Sense
Elena Trubetskova, Associate Professor, Saratov State University, Saratov, Russia
Ophthalmological Motifs in Nabokov’s Oeuvre
17.30 – 17.45 coffee break
17.45 – 18.15
Round Table Discussion
Chair: Irina Beliajeva
Anton Borovikov (Moscow), Elena Zaytseva (Lugansk), Julia Reutova (St. Petersburg)
18.15 – 19:45
Session 9: Nabokov’s Poetry
Chair: Daniel Sirgeyev
Boris Averin, Professor, St. Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg, Russia
On Nabokov’s Early Poetry
Nikita Sidorov, student, St. Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg, Russia
The Authorial Voice in Nabokov’s “Stikhi” (1979)
Alexey Filimonov, Union of Russian Writers, St. Petersburg, Russia
The New Translations of Nabokov’s English Poems
Search archive with Google:
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Contact the Editors: mailto:nabokv-l@utk.edu,dana.dragunoiu@gmail.com,shvabrin@humnet.ucla.edu
Zembla: http://www.libraries.psu.edu/nabokov/zembla.htm
Nabokv-L policies: http://web.utk.edu/~sblackwe/EDNote.htm
Nabokov Online Journal:" http://www.nabokovonline.com
AdaOnline: "http://www.ada.auckland.ac.nz/
The Nabokov Society of Japan's Annotations to Ada: http://vnjapan.org/main/ada/index.html
The VN Bibliography Blog: http://vnbiblio.com/
Search the archive with L-Soft: https://listserv.ucsb.edu/lsv-cgi-bin/wa?A0=NABOKV-L
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