On Nabokov, Ayn Rand and the libertarian mind : what the Russian-American odd pair can tell us about some values, myths and manias widely held most dear / / by Gene H. Bell-Villada
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Bell-Villada Gene H.
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On Nabokov, Ayn Rand and the libertarian mind : what the Russian-American odd pair can tell us about some values, myths and manias widely held most dear / / by Gene H. Bell-Villada
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| Pubblicazione: | Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2013 |
| ©2013 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 813.54 |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | TABLE OF CONTENTS; PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; A NOTE ON PAGE REFERENCES; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; CHAPTER TWELVE; CHAPTER THIRTEEN; CHAPTER FOURTEEN; CHAPTER FIFTEEN; APPENDIX A; APPENDIX B; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX |
| Sommario/riassunto: | On Nabokov, Ayn Rand and the Libertarian Mind not only conjoins two seemingly divergent authors but also takes on the larger picture of libertarian trends and ideologies. These timely topics further intermingle with Bell-Villada's own conflicted relationship - personal, cultural, satirical, literary - to the ""odd pair"" and their ways of thinking. The inclusion of Louis Begley's essay adds yet another dimension to this unique, wide-ranging meditation on art and politics, history and memory. ... |
| Titolo autorizzato: | On Nabokov, Ayn Rand and the libertarian mind |
| ISBN: | 1-4438-6374-2 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910821031303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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