Vladimir Nabokov

NABOKV-L post 0009491, Tue, 23 Mar 2004 09:36:31 -0800

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Fw: Fw: Don Watson on Lolita. Regendered Pricipal?
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From: STADLEN@aol.com
To: NABOKV-L@LISTSERV.UCSB.EDU
Sent: Tuesday, March 23, 2004 1:17 AM
Subject: Re: Fw: Don Watson on Lolita


In a message dated 23/03/2004 02:27:03 GMT Standard Time, chtodel@cox.net writes:


The Principal's principles are those of the modern manager and
>communications teacher. He wanted to leave out of Lolita's education what
>they leave out: namely, the human mind - the thing that arrives at meaning
>through language and will not, without coercion or deceit, reduce to a cog
>in a machine or an item or organisation. Nabokov's Principal has triumphed
>absolutely.



He?

Anthony Stadlen
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