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----- Original Message -----
From: "Randall L. Kleinman" <rlk@hulsewanek.com>
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> His lectures on Quixote were published. As I recall, he dealt with all
> aspects of the book, which he considered brutal and inhumane.
> -----Original Message--
> From: D. Barton Johnson [mailto:chtodel@cox.net]
> Sent: Thursday, April 24, 2003 6:43 PM
> To: NABOKV-L@LISTSERV.UCSB.EDU
> Subject: Fw: Fw: Fw: Miguel de Cervantes, William Shakespeare, and
> Vladimir Nabokov ...:World Book & Copyright Day
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Robert Rabiee" <costanza2000@yahoo.com>
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> > Didn't it have something to do with Cervantes's
> > treatment of Quixote, how he invited the audience to
> > laugh at him, see him as a fool? I remember that
> > vaguely from "Strong Opinions." I also remember "Pnin"
> > being his response to Quixote -- the professor of
> > woeful countenance winning the day, getting the last
> > laugh on both the audience and his detractors.
> >
> > I do wonder, though, if VN ever spoke specifically
> > about Part II of "Don Quixote." Anyone know?
> >
> > Best wishes,
> >
> > RYR
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From: "Randall L. Kleinman" <rlk@hulsewanek.com>
> ----------------- Message requiring your approval (28
lines) ------------------
> His lectures on Quixote were published. As I recall, he dealt with all
> aspects of the book, which he considered brutal and inhumane.
> -----Original Message--
> From: D. Barton Johnson [mailto:chtodel@cox.net]
> Sent: Thursday, April 24, 2003 6:43 PM
> To: NABOKV-L@LISTSERV.UCSB.EDU
> Subject: Fw: Fw: Fw: Miguel de Cervantes, William Shakespeare, and
> Vladimir Nabokov ...:World Book & Copyright Day
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Robert Rabiee" <costanza2000@yahoo.com>
> > ----------------- Message requiring your approval (14
> lines) ------------------
> > Didn't it have something to do with Cervantes's
> > treatment of Quixote, how he invited the audience to
> > laugh at him, see him as a fool? I remember that
> > vaguely from "Strong Opinions." I also remember "Pnin"
> > being his response to Quixote -- the professor of
> > woeful countenance winning the day, getting the last
> > laugh on both the audience and his detractors.
> >
> > I do wonder, though, if VN ever spoke specifically
> > about Part II of "Don Quixote." Anyone know?
> >
> > Best wishes,
> >
> > RYR
>