03899nam 2200601 a 450 991045419380332120200520144314.01-55652-963-5(CKB)1000000000692937(EBL)408661(OCoLC)476230048(MiAaPQ)EBC408661(Au-PeEL)EBL408661(CaPaEBR)ebr10272046(CaONFJC)MIL536432(EXLCZ)99100000000069293720071219d2008 uy 0engurcn|||||||||Chasing Lolita[electronic resource] how popular culture corrupted Nabokov's little girl all over again /Graham VickersChicago, Ill. Chicago Review Press20081 online resource (260 p.)The real life of Dolores Haze : just the facts -- Casebooks and fantasies : Dolores Haze's oft-told tale -- A very 1950s scandal : hurricane Lolita -- Lolita in movieland 1: little victims and little princesses -- Lolita in movieland 2 : 'pedophilia is a hard sell' -- On the road : Lolita's moving prison -- Take one: how did they ever make a film of Lolita? -- Dramatic arts : Lolita center stage -- The spirit of free enterprise : every foul poster -- Tabloids and factoids : the press and Lolita -- Take two: once more with feeling -- Blood sisters : some responses to Lolita."1-306-05181-9 1-55652-682-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Front Cover; Front Flap; Front Matter; Copyright; Table of Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1: The Real Life of Dolores Haze: Just the Facts; Chapter 2: Casebooks and Fantasies: Dolores Haze's Oft-Told Tale; Chapter 3: A Very 1950's Scandal: Hurricane Lolita; Chapter 4: Lolita in Movieland 1: Little Victims and Little Princesses; Chapter 5: Lolita in Movieland 2: "Pedophilia Is a Hard Sell"; Chapter 6: On the Road: Lolita's Moving Prison; Chapter 7: Take One: How Did They Ever Make a Film of Lolita?; Chapter 8: Dramatic Arts: Lolita Center StageChapter 9: The Spirit of Free Enterprise: Every Foul Poster Chapter 10: Tabloids and Factoids: The Press and Lolita; Chapter 11: Take Two: Once More, with Feeling; Chapter 12: Blood Sisters: Some Responses to Lolita; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; Back Flap; Back CoverIn the summer of 1958, a 12-year-old girl took the world by storm?Lolita was published in the United States?and since then, her name has been taken in vain to serve a wide range of dubious ventures, both artistic and commercial. Offering a full consideration of not only 'the Lolita effect" but shifting attitudes toward the mix of sex, children, and popular entertainment from Victorian times to the present, this study explores the movies, theatrical shows, literary spin-offs, artifacts, fashion, art, photography, and tabloid excesses that have distorted LoliPopular cultureUnited StatesHistory20th centuryPopular cultureUnited StatesHistory21st centuryLiterature and societyUnited StatesHistory20th centuryLiterature and societyUnited StatesHistory21st centuryLolita (Fictitious character)Girls in literatureNymphets in literatureElectronic books.Popular cultureHistoryPopular cultureHistoryLiterature and societyHistoryLiterature and societyHistoryLolita (Fictitious character)Girls in literature.Nymphets in literature.813/.54Vickers Graham978544MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910454193803321Chasing Lolita2232083UNINA