395 Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov (A Best of HOL Episode)
The History of Literature · Jacke Wilson / The Podglomerate
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Show Notes
Jacke plays a clip from Nabokov discussing his famous novel Lolita, in which the frantic narrator Humbert Humbert recounts his passionate (and illegal, immoral, and illicit) love for a young girl. After hearing from the author, Jacke plays clips from three History of Literature Podcast interviews: Jenny Minton Quigley, Jim Shepard,, and Joshua Ferris.
Additional listening:
- Episode 318 - Lolita (with Jenny Minton Quigley)
- Episode 96 - Dracula, Lolita, and the Power of Volcanoes (with Jim Shepard)
- Episode 112 - The Novelist and the Witch-Doctor: Unpacking Nabokov's Case Against Freud (with Joshua Ferris)
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