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By dana_dragunoiu, 27 February, 2019

In Memoriam Gennady Barabtarlo by Olga Voronina

A literary gift, like the gift of life, is given from above.

By dana_dragunoiu, 27 February, 2019

In Memoriam Gennady Barabtarlo by Maurice Couturier

Gene Barabtarlo was a gentleman, a conscientious and highly learned
scholar, a great Nabokovian, an excellent linguist… and a friend. I
first met him in June 1992. I had invited him to the first Nice

By dana_dragunoiu, 27 February, 2019

In Memoriam Gennady Barabtarlo by Stanislav Shvabrin

The news of Gennady Aleksandrovich Barabtarlo’s passing should not have caught me off-guard, but I must confess to finding myself lost for words at a moment that I knew would be coming.

By dana_dragunoiu, 26 February, 2019

In Memoriam Gennady Barabtarlo by Brian Boyd

Nabokov scholar Gennady Alexandrovich (“Gene”) Barabtarlo died on February 24, aged 70.

By dana_dragunoiu, 26 February, 2019

The Nabokov community mourns the passing away of Professor Gennady Barabtarlo, a deeply respected Nabokov and Pushkin scholar and a beloved mentor and colleague. Feb. 15, 1949 — Feb. 24, 2019

Gennady Barabtarlo, 70, died peacefully at home on Feb. 24, 2019.

By elena_sommers, 20 February, 2019

CFP: Teaching Nabokov’s Lolita in the #MeToo Era (edited volume)

This volume seeks essays exploring the experiences of teaching Lolita in the #MeToo era. I hope to bring together responses to Nabokov’s art that blend pedagogy and critical analysis.

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