Pleasure and Perversity in Lolita : Humbert Humbert’s Aesthetics of Existence

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This essay explores how morality is present in Nabokov’s famous novel Lolita. Looking how Humbert Humbert creates his own use of pleasure and how we see pleasure and perversity combined in his aesthetics of existence.

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Lolita, Nabokov, Foucault, Use of Pleasure

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