674 Nabokov vs Freud (with Joshua Ferris) [Ad-Free Re-Release]
The History of Literature
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Nabokov's Literary Riddles and Freud's Influence
This chapter explores the motivations behind Nabokov's writing of 'Lolita,' focusing on his lack of moral purpose and his enjoyment of literary puzzles. It also discusses the transformative impact of Freud's theories on understanding literature and personal experiences, introducing a guest to deepen the conversation.
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