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  Culture Shock: Flashpoints: Literature: Vladimir Nabokov's Lolita
Lolita was not published in the United States for nearly 10 years after it was written because of its subject, a pedophile's lust for a 12-year-old girl.
Lolita, Vladimir Nabokov's serio-comic portrait of small-town America, is published in 1955 in France by the Olympia Press.
Lolita is both vilified and lauded, called a brilliantly written work of comic genius by some and vile pornography by others.
www.pbs.org /wgbh/cultureshock/flashpoints/literature/lolita.html   (256 words)

  
 Lolita (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lolita (singer), a Spanish singer and daughter of Lola Flores.
Lolita pornography, also known as "lollipop", is a type of pornography that generally involves women older than the age of sexual consent pretending to be below it.
Lolita (term), a slang term for a sexually attractive or precocious young girl;
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lolita_(disambiguation)   (178 words)

  
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Lolita is a portrait of the inherent problems with this kind of mentality on the middle class.
The movie continued the Lolita tradition of causing a disturbance to the social status quo: "When the novel Lolita was released, the smash hit outraged many bluenoses because it dared to tell of love between a middle-aged man and a twelve-year-old girl" (Cinemania 96).
Lolita will, however, still have the under tying string of pedophilia and as society progresses, it is bound to forever find this relationship less and less disturbing, but still in some ways unpleasant to the readers moral values.
www.coh.arizona.edu /inst/eng102-lolita/essays/ademon.htm   (6731 words)

  
 CNN - Nabokov - Lolita's Impact
Although Lolita's first printing of 5,000 copies sold out, there were no notable reviews, and the book would likely have gone unnoticed for some time had not respected author and critic Graham Greene, in an interview published in the London Times, called it one of the best books of the year.
A cynic might add that "Lolita" is a complex and often tricky book, and that only the most fanatical Philistine, intent on ferreting out every incidence of filth, was likely to read it to the end.
But even the laziest prude can sit through a film, and it is the two film versions of "Lolita", the first by Stanley Kubrick in 1962 and the second by Adrian Lyne in 1997, that have provoked the most controversy.
www.cnn.com /SPECIALS/books/1999/nabokov/lolita.sociological.essay   (645 words)

  
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After the mother's tragic death, Humbert and Lolita make a cross-country trek together, and their relationship becomes even more blatantly sexual.
Despite Lyne's insistence that this is an important film, Lolita only manages to be a depiction of a pedophile, not a meaningful portrayal of one.
Lolita is rated R for profanity, aberrant sexuality, violence, and frontal male nudity.
www.angelfire.com /pa/aisleseat/lolita.html   (740 words)

  
 Salon Entertainment | "Lolita"
When I first heard that Adrian Lyne was filming "Lolita," I swore that I wouldn't cross the street to see it, much less the Atlantic.
"Lolita" is my favorite novel, and I had no desire to see what the director of "Nine 1/2 Weeks," "Fatal Attraction" and "Indecent Proposal" would do when he got his sleazy mitts on it.
Lyne's "Lolita" cannot be divorced from the society that produced it.
archive.salon.com /ent/movies/reviews/1998/05/cov_29review.html   (822 words)

  
 Lolita Movie Review at Hollywood Video
That Lolita is a faithful and expert adaptation of Nabokov's novel and even better than Kubrick's version is to the credit of Lyne, scriptwriter Stephen Schiff, cinematographer Howard Atherton, composer Ennio Morricone, and the fine team of actors assembled.
He discusses Kubrick's film only glancingly, but does mention that he felt Kubrick didn't convey the impact that seeing Lolita for the first time has on Humbert, the breathtaking blow that her beauty deals him.
A lovely scene where Lolita ditches Humbert in a post office, and two scenes of disagreements between the two provide further illumination of their relationship's disintegration.
www.hollywoodvideo.com /movies/movie.aspx?MID=42168   (995 words)

  
 NPR : 50 Years Later, 'Lolita' Still Seduces Readers
When the book was first published 50 years ago, it was considered by some to be obscene, to others a masterpiece of fiction.
The germ of Lolita was created in 1939 -- a short story, in Russian, about a man who marries a woman to get to her daughter.
Lolita has so far sold 50 million copies; it has been translated into dozens of languages.
www.npr.org /templates/story/story.php?storyId=4846479   (644 words)

  
 Reel.com: Adrian Lyne
Having recently completed an audio commentary for the Special Edition DVD release of Lolita, Adrian Lyne (in an exclusive Reel.com interview) discusses making the film, the troubles that ensued, why he thought he could build on what Kubrick had done previously, and some of the extra bonuses that can be found on the DVD.
And there's a scene when she has an apple and he feels it and he has a magazine and there's a series of overlapping moves that is quite an interesting scene, actually, but I didn't have it in there.
Lolita, in a sense, is a tough act to follow.
www.reel.com /reel.asp?node=features/interviews/lyne   (2214 words)

  
 Lolita St. James Encyclopedia of Pop Culture - Find Articles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
As noted in his essay, "On a Book Entitled Lolita," Nabokov was aware that his treatment of incest in Lolita was one of three themes considered taboo by American publishers.
In a much-publicized event, the citizens of Lolita, Texas, (named after resident Lolita Reese in 1910), debated whether to change the town's name to avoid the scandal associated with the book.
For example, in psychoanalysis such phrases as the "Lolita Syndrome" and "Lolita Complex" have been used to describe a middle-aged male's secret lust for prepubescent females or the unhealthy desire for young females.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_g1epc/is_tov/ai_2419100732   (812 words)

  
 JOLT: Notes
Although pornography on the internet has received widespread attention, particularly with respect to access by minors, internet child pornography has been seemingly overlooked.
While child pornography is generally illegal throughout the world, enforcement from a US standpoint encounters two problems: (1) determining whether the content in question is indeed illegal and (2) ineffective methods of uncovering Lolita sites.
Despite the ambiguity under the 1st Amendment, the Child Pornography Prevention Act of 1996 amended the definition of child pornography under 18 U.S.C. ยค2256 to include not only the depiction of sexual conduct by real minors but also the depiction of sexual conduct by what appears to be minors.
www.lawtechjournal.com /notes/2002/07_020819_hwang.php   (1503 words)

  
 Lolita, by Vladimir Nabokov
But there is not a single obscene term in Lolita, and aficionados of erotica are likely to find it a dud.
Lolita blazes, however, with a perversity of a most original kind.
His book is slightly reminiscent of Thomas Mann's Confessions of Felix Krull; but Lolita has a stronger charge of comic genius and is more brilliantly written.
www.theatlantic.com /unbound/classrev/lolita.htm   (195 words)

  
 Lolita pornography - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lolita pornography, also know as "lollipop", is a type of pornography that generally involves women older than the age of sexual consent pretending to be below it, either posing or performing hardcore sexual acts.
While the genre of lolita pornography does include child pornography as it sometimes involves underage pubescent girls, most commercial lolita porn features models whom the producers claim to have been of legal age to appear in pornography (18 years or older in most places) when photographed.
In cultures with a weaker taboo against ephebophilia, however, it is often commonplace, most notably in Japan, where actresses who take part in it are usually described as kogals or schoolgirls, and where even in mainstream pornography adult actresses often do their best to seem childish.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lolita_pornography   (310 words)

  
 NPR : Why 'Lolita' Remains Shocking, and a Favorite
We all have a favorite: She stood "four foot ten in one sock." "She was Lola in slacks.
Lolita, Vladimir Nabokov's immaculate and disturbing masterpiece, is the story of middle-aged Humbert Humbert and his tragic love affair with his 12-year-old, bubble-gum popping stepdaughter Dolores "Lolita" Haze.
It's a post-war road novel, the odyssey of a venerable European man and a prepubescent American girl bouncing across the United States, trying to outrun the past and find a future that doesn't exist.
www.npr.org /templates/story/story.php?storyId=5536855   (1365 words)

  
 Lolitas - Lolita   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The female models in Lolita porn frequently have small breasts, in contrast with "mainstream" porn actresses, who typically have breast implants.
Lolita pornography, also know as lollipop, schoolgirl lolita etc. is a type of pornography that generally involves women older than the age of sexual consent pretending to be below it, either posing or performing lolita sex in hardcore acts.
These can be lolita pictures or more commonly today with the event of broadband, lolita movies or videos that can be downloaded and viewed on a home computer.
www.lolitas.com   (297 words)

  
 Lolita Complex - Asia Finest Discussion Forum
) term for "Lolita complex" (derived from the novel Lolita Lolita is a novel by Vladimir Nabokov, first published in 1955.
Actual photographs or videos of underage children in sexual situations can be considered loli-con, but is usually simply called child pornography Child pornography is pornography involving children.
Basically it was talking about Pedophilia and the lolita complex or Lolicon and how it manifests in Japanese culture.
www.asiafinest.com /forum/index.php?showtopic=14086   (1165 words)

  
 PennTags /oliviajl
Although the focus is primarily on film, the author, Thomas Cripps, does a wonderful job setting the scene for the censorship mentality in the U.S., particularly in the 1940s and 1950s.
Immediately, John Gordon, the editor of the very popular Sunday Express, took Graham Greene to task in a bitter article which really marked the beginning of the Affaire Lolita: "Without doubt it is the filthiest book I have ever read," wrote Gordon.
Along with Norman Mailer's Deer Park, published by Putnam in 1955, Lolita is a landmark victory against the threat of censorship.
tags.library.upenn.edu /oliviajl   (3936 words)

  
 PennTags /project/2636
Some are beyond the immediate scope of this presentation, but remain interesting and warrant a glance.
"If the child pornography laws can be applied to The Tin Drum, then Lolita is off limits too, along with pictures of some fertility rites in other cultures, pictures of ancient Greek vases, and some paintings by the renowned artist Balthus.
The child pornography laws are intended to prevent sexual abuse of children, not to stifle artistic expression or rewrite history."
tags.library.upenn.edu /project/2636   (702 words)

  
 GWU Romance-German-Slavic / Gelman Library Nabokov Exhbit   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Probably the most controversial novel of the 20th century, LOLITA has been termed both "the only convincing love story of our century" and "pornography," and still causes controversy half a century after its release.
Until Nabokov’s death in 1977 Tappe photographed the world-famous author of Lolita and passionate scientist in his privacy as well as on the Swiss mountain slopes, catching butterflies.
I am neither a reader nor a writer of didactic fiction… For me a work of fiction exists only insofar as it affords me what I shall bluntly call aesthetic bliss, that is a sense of being where art (curiosity, tenderness, kindness, ecstasy) is the norm.
www.gwu.edu /~slavic/nabokov   (455 words)

  
 Erica Jong Web Site: Her works, books, poetry, and life
Greeting a visitor to her office in a gaudy East Side high-rise (she lives in more tasteful surroundings nearby), Jong is full of spunk and good cheer.
One of Jong’s heroes is Henry Miller, author of "Tropic of Cancer." Earlier this century Miller’s work was banned as pornographic, a charge that was leveled against Jong when "Fear of Flying" was published in 1973.
The pornography industry is ugly, let’s face it.
www.ericajong.com /nydailynews9809.htm   (999 words)

  
 Personal Best: Lolita
I often reread passages of "Lolita" for its exquisite language.
The annotated edition is accompanied by a brilliant afterword by Nabokov that is a lucid reminder of the pure joy of writing, its interplay with life.
He also provides the truest definition of pornography I've ever found, likening it to mediocre literature and the "copulation of cliches." I'll keep this in mind if I ever get around to seeing the latest makeover of "Lolita" on film.
www.salon.com /weekly/tan960930.html   (651 words)

  
 Avant Gauche - Elegant gothic lolita   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Please put away all your preconceptions: this Lolita has nothing to do with Nabokov and his pedophillic Humbert Humbert, nymphets or pornography.
Gothic Lolita is still going strong in Japan where every weekend in the Harajuku district of Tokyo sweetly dressed young women congrigate to chat and giggle and have ther pictures taken by beguiled tourrists.
Gothic Lolita has many different substyles from elegant gothic lolita (egl) and elegant gothic aristocrat (ega) to sweet, country and classical lolita and even more recently the developement of boyish styles like Gothic Dandy and Oujisama.
www.avantgauche.co.uk   (182 words)

  
 Exclusive: Pete Townshend's Thoughts on Pedophilia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
There is hardly a man I know who uses computers who will not admit to surfing casually sometimes to find pornography.
He had performed in one of my musicals and was a popular figure in the soft-pop pantomime of the U.K. music scene.
"A few weeks into the trial The Guardian newspaper revealed that www.uksearchterms.com listed 'lolita' high on the list of the most searched words in the U.K. ('sex' is often No.1).
www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/822085/posts   (1960 words)

  
 Nabokov's Lolita   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The illustrations were woodcuts, executed with that crude haste to see the finished product that marks the amateur.
True pornography is given us by vastly patient professionals.
This site aims to present a variety of ways to look at Nabokov's novel Lolita, not only in the form of short (sometimes extremely short) critical essays, but also by providing a list of online resources for studying the novel.
www.vestige.org /nabokov/lolita   (227 words)

  
 Dot Easy Australia - Real People Real Australians
limited to child pornography or content perceived to be child
Any site found to host child pornography or linking to child pornography
Resellers: we will suspend the site in question and will notify you so
www.doteasy.com.au /tos.html   (639 words)

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