Haloed Hallucinations: Vladimir Nabokov’s Bend Sinister and the Cult of St. Antony from Athanasius to Gustave Flaubert

Among the most popular hagiographies throughout Eastern and Coptic Christianity, Athanasius’ Life of Antony has exercised profound influence upon Western visual and literary art, not least Vladimir Nabokov’s Bend Sinister. Querying the alleged originality of Nabokov’s “symbol of the Divine power,” t...

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Main Author: Eklund, Erik (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2023
In: Religion and the arts
Year: 2023, Volume: 27, Issue: 4, Pages: 454-482
Further subjects:B metafiction
B Vladimir Nabokov
B St. Antony (of Egypt)
B Bend Sinister
B Gustave Flaubert
B Theatricality
B Self-reflexivity
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