Welcome to Central Library, SUST

The Quill and the Scalpel

Blackwell, Stephen H. 1965-

The Quill and the Scalpel Nabokov's Art and the Worlds of Science / [electronic resource] : Stephen H. Blackwell. - Columbus : Ohio State University Press, c2009. - 1 online resource (xv, 276 p. :) ill. ; - Book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 252-265) and index.

Nabokov as a scientist -- Nabokovian science and Goethean science -- Utility and futility : Nabokov's biological etudes -- Anti-psychological -- Nabokov's physics : particles, waves, and uncertainty -- Minding the gap : discontinuities in nature, art, and science.

9780814271421 0814271421




Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899-1977 --Criticism and interpretation.


Science and the humanities.
Science--Philosophy.
Art and science.


Electronic books.

PS3527.A15 / Z63 2009

813/.54