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  1. Alfred Appel Jr. (January 31, 1934 – May 2, 2009) was an American professor, author and journal editor noted for his investigations into the works of Vladimir Nabokov, modern art, and jazz modernism.

  2. May 7, 2009 · Alfred Appel Jr., a scholarly expert on Vladimir Nabokov, whose lecture course he attended at Cornell, and the author of wide-ranging interpretive books on modern art and jazz, died on...

  3. Alfred Appel Jr., born January 31, 1934. Professor of English Emeritus at Northwestern University, where he taught for over thirty years, died on May 2, 2009, in Evanston, Illinois, at 75, from hea…

  4. Alfred Appel, Jr (1934-2009) was a student in Nabokov's European fiction class at Cornell, where he met his wife, Nina.

  5. Alfred Appel, Jr., (Ph.D. Columbia) was the editor of The Annotated Lolita (rev. ed. 1991) and author of Nabokov's Dark Cinema (1974).

  6. The late Alfred Appel Jr., a prominent Nabokov expert and his former student, recalled that Nabokov would sometimes teach in pictures at Cornell. One sleepy May afternoon during a class in European literature, Nabokov thought he heard a cicada, then proceeded to diagram the insect on the chalkboard, detailing how it created its wondrous sound.

  7. May 10, 2009 · Alfred Appel Jr. was a serious modern art scholar who conveyed the great joy and humor he found in his subject to students and in books that spanned literature, painting, jazz and popular...

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