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A Schnittke Reader
By: Ivashkin, Alexander (ed.); Goodliffe, John (trans.); Schnittke, Alfred
Published by: Indiana University Press
This compilation assembles previously published and unpublished essays by Schnittke and supplements them with an interview with cellist and scholar Alexander Ivashkin. The book is illustrated with musical examples, many of them in Schnittke's own hand. In A Schnittke Reader , the composer speaks of his life, his works, other composers, performers, and a broad range of topics in 20th-century music. The volume is rounded out with reflections by some of Schnittke's contemporaries.
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Nabokov's Ada: The Place of Consciousness
By: Boyd, Brian
Published by: Cybereditions
Brian Boyd's classic study explores the relationship between the obvious dazzle of Nabokov's style and the unsuspected depths of his thought before focusing on his richest and most surprising novel. This 'stunning', 'magnificent' first book by 'the great man of Nabokov studies', which 'provides not only the best commentary on Ada , but also a brilliant overview of Nabokov's metaphysics', has now been updated with a new preface, four additional chapters and two comprehensive new indexes.
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Problems of Dostoevsky’s Poetics
By: Bakhtin, Mikhail; Emerson , Caryl (ed.); Emerson, Caryl
Published by: University of Minnesota Press
This book is not only a major twentieth-century contribution to Dostoevsky’s studies, but also one of the most important theories of the novel produced in our century. As a modern reinterpretation of poetics, it bears comparison with Aristotle.
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Social Semiotics as Praxis
By: Thibault, Paul J.
Published by: University of Minnesota Press
Focusing on Nabokov's Ada, the author rescues semiotics from terminal formalism by developing a conception of social semiotics that is a form of both social action and political praxis.
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