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Stalking Nabokov

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by Brian Boyd


  agency

  Augustine, Saint

  Akhmatova, Anna

  “Alexandrian Tale” (Machado)

  Alexandrov, Vladimir

  “Alienist, The” (Machado)

  AlphaBet in Color (Holabird)

  American Museum of Natural History (AMNH)

  American Tragedy, An (Dreiser)

  Amis, Martin

  Andersen, Hans Christian

  Anna Karenina (Tolstoy)

  “Annabel Lee” (Poe)

  Annotated Lolita (Nabokov, Appel)

  anticipation, in fiction

  anti-determinism

  Appel, Alfred, Jr.,

  Apuleius

  Ardis (press)

  Aristotle

  Arnold, Matthewart

  art; artists as characters in Nabokov fiction; and cultural evolution; and evolution

  Arthur, King

  “Art of Literature and Common Sense, The” (Nabokov)

  Ashenden, Liana

  “Ash Wednesday” (Eliot)

  Atlantic Monthly

  atlas moth

  Atlas of Tropical Lepidoptera

  attention

  attunement

  “Aurelian, The” (Nabokov)

  Austen, Jane

  author: and reader; as individual; independence of; role of,

  Aykhenvald, Yuliy

  Azbuka

  Babikov, Andrey

  Bacon, Francis

  Bader, Julia

  Bakhmeteff Archive (Columbia)

  Bálint, Zsolt

  Banville, John

  Barabtarlo, Gennady

  Barnes, Julian

  Barth, John

  Barthelme, Donald

  Bartlett, Frederic

  Bate, Jonathan

  Batyushkov, Konstantin

  Baudelaire, Charles

  Bayley, John

  Beardsley, Monroe

  Beaujour, Elizabeth Klosty

  Beckett, Samuel

  behaviourism

  Beinecke Library (Yale)

  Bely, Andrey

  Bend Sinister (Nabokov)

  Benyamini, Dubi

  Berg Collection. See Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection

  Bergman, Ingmar

  Bergson, Henri

  Berkeley, George

  Berlin

  Berlin, Isaiah

  beyond See also metaphysics

  Bible

  Biblioteka Poetov

  biography

  Blackwell, Stephenn

  Blok, Aleksandr

  Blues (butterflies) See also butterflies; lycaenids

  Bollingen Press

  Bondarchuk, Sergey

  Bonheim, Helmut

  Borges, Jorge Luis

  Boris Godunov (Mussorgsky)

  Bosch, Hieronymus

  Bosch (Bussagli)

  Boyd, Brian: catalogues Nabokov archive; Nabokov biography by; Ph.D. thesisn; sends MA thesis to Nabokov

  Boyle, Robert H.

  Brave New World (Huxley)

  Breughel, Pieter

  Brooke, Rupert

  Brothers Karamazov (Dostoevsky)

  Browar, Lisa

  Brown, Clarencen

  Brown, Lancelot, “Capability,”

  Browning, Robert

  Bruccoli, Matthew

  Brückmann, Patricia

  Bruss, Elizabeth

  Bulfinch, Thomas

  Bulla, Karl

  Bunin, Ivan

  Burgess, Anthony

  Burov, Alexander

  Bussagli, Mario

  “Busy Man, A” (Nabokov)

  Butler, Dianan

  butterflies; Nabokov’s collections of; Nabokovian names for

  Butterflies in Art (Nabokov, unfinished)

  Butterflies of Europe (Nabokov, unfinished)

  Butterflies of North America (Howe)

  Butterflies of North America (Nabokov, proposed)

  Byron, George Gordon, Lord

  Cairns, Huntington

  Callier, Jaqueline

  Callophrys avis Chapman

  Calvino, Italo

  Cambridge, England

  Cambridge Entomological Club (Mass.)

  Camera Obscura (Nabokov) See also Laughter in the Dark

  Camus, Albert

  Carmen (Bizet)

  Casanova

  Central Asia

  Cervantes, Miguel de

  character

  Charlemagne

  Chateaubriand, François-René de

  Chekhov, Anton

  Chernyshevsky, Nikolay

  chess problems and literature

  chimpanzee

  Chisla

  “Christmas” (Nabokov)

  Chukovsky, Korney

  “Cigale et la Fourmi, La” (La Fontaine)

  cinema, Nabokov and

  “Circle, The” (Nabokov)

  Clench, Harry

  cliché

  “climate of thought,” etc

  Coates, Steve

  Colas Breugnon (Rolland)

  Coleridge, Samuel Taylor

  “Colette” (Nabokov)

  Collected Poems (Nabokov, forthcoming)

  comedy

  competition

  Comstock, William

  concealment, authorial

  conclusion, in fiction. See ending

  Conclusive Evidence (Nabokov)

  confabulation

  conflict, in Nabokov fiction

  Connolly, Julian

  consciousness See also thought

  contrast effect

  convention, in fiction

  Cooke, Brett

  cooperation

  Cornell

  Cosby Show

  Counselor Ayres’ Memorial (Machado)

  Couturier, Maurice

  Crawley, Marita

  Crimea

  Crick, Francis

  crime fiction

  criticism: freedom of right to; as individual as social

  Crouch, Stanley

  cruelty

  cultural evolution; individual; Nabokov’s sense of

  culture

  curiosity

  Cyclargus

  Cymbeline (Shakespeare)

  Dal’, Vladimir

  Dante

  Dar (Nabokov). See The Gift

  “Dar narpasniy, dar sluchayniy” (Pushkin)

  Darwin, Charles

  dates, in Nabokov’s fiction

  Davydov, Sergey

  Dawkins, Richard

  Dead Souls (Gogol)

  death

  Death (Nabokov)

  deception

  Decline of the West (Spengler)

  Defense, The (Nabokov)

  DeLillo, Don

  Dennett, Daniel

  Derzhavin, Gavrila

  design See also pattern

  Despair (Nabokov)

  detail

  “Devil’s Church, The” (Machado)

  de Vries, Gerard

  Dickens, Charles

  Diment, Galya

  disclosure, deceptive authorial

  discovery

  “Discovery, A” (Nabokov)

  dissection, taxonomy and

  distraction, authorial

  Divan japonais, Le (Toulouse-Lautrec)

  Dolinin, Alexander

  Dom Casmurro (Machado)

  “Dona Paula” (Machado)

  Don Juan

  Donne, John

  Don Quixote (Cervantes)

  dos Passos, Cyriln

  Dostoevsky, Fyodor

  Double-Barrel (Freeling)

  Doubleday

  Downey, John

  drama, conventions of; in Nabokov fiction

  Draudt, Max

  Dreiser, Theodore

  Duffy, Carol Ann

  Duveen, Josephn

  eavesdropping, as narrative convention

  Eça de Quiéros, José Maria

  Ecclesiastes

  Eff, Don

  Einhard

  Eliot, George

  El
iot, T. S.

  Ellis, Havelock

  emigration, Russian

  emotion

  Enchanted Hunters motif (Lolita)

  Enchanter, The (Volshebnik)

  enchanter, writer as

  ending, in fiction

  Entomologist, The

  epistemology

  Epstein, Jason

  Erdrich, Louise

  Esau and Jacob (Machado)

  “Eternal!” (Machado)

  ethics

  Eugene Onegin (Pushkin, trans. Nabokov)

  Eupithecia Nabokov

  evolution; and art; of culture; and humor; and literature; Nabokov and

  exile

  existentialism

  exposition

  Eye, The (Nabokov)

  fabula

  false belief

  fame

  fate

  “Father’s Butterflies” (Nabokov)

  Faulkner, William

  Feigin, Anna

  Fet, Afanasy

  fiction; Nabokov and

  Field, Andrew

  Field Guide to the Butterflies of North America, A (Klots)

  Fielding, Henry

  field-observer distinction

  film

  “Final Prayer” (Machado)

  Finnegans Wake (Joyce)

  “First Love” (Nabokov)

  “First Poem” (Nabokov)

  Fitzgerald, F. Scott

  Flaubert, Gustave

  Flaubert’s Parrot (Barnes)

  Flynn effect

  Fondaminsky, Ilya

  Ford, Richard

  forehaze effect

  Four Quartets (Eliot)

  Fowlie, Wallace

  freedom; of artist/writer

  Freeling, Nicholas

  Freud, Sigmund

  Frost, Robert

  Fry, Paul H.

  “Funeral March” (Machado)

  Galsworthy, John

  Garden of Earthly Delights (Bosch)

  Gates, David

  Geisel, Theodore Seuss. See Seuss, Dr.

  generosity: of Nabokov; of world

  Genesis

  genitalia, butterfly

  geography

  “Gerontion” (Eliot)

  gesture

  Gift, The (Nabokov)

  Gilgamesh, Epic of

  Ginkgo Press

  Glory (Nabokov)

  God See also design

  Goethe, Wolfgang von

  Gogol, Nikolay

  Gould, Stephen Jay

  Graves, Robert

  Grayson, Jane

  Green, Geoffrey

  Green, Hannah

  Greene, Robert

  Grey, Paul

  Greyhound bus

  Groß-Schmetterlinge der Erde, Die (Seitz)

  Grum-Grzhimaylo, Grigory

  “Guide to Berlin, A” (Nabokov)

  Guide to Nabokov’s Butterflies and Moths, A (Zimmer)

  Gulliver’s Travels (Swift)

  Gumilyov, Nikolay

  Gunzo

  Gwynn, R. S.

  habituation

  Haeckel, Ernstn

  Hamilton, William

  Hamlet (Shakespeare)

  happiness

  Happiness (Nabokov)

  Hardy, Thomas

  Harris, James B.

  Harvard

  Hawkings, Stephen

  hawkmoth

  Headless Horseman, The (Reid)

  Heaney, Seamus

  Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich

  “Hegelian” triad

  Helena (Machado)

  Hemiargus

  Hemingway, Ernest

  Hemon, Aleksandar

  Henry IV (Shakespeare)

  Henry VIII

  Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection (New York Public Library)

  Hero of Our Time, A (Lermontov)

  Hesse, Herman

  Hessen, Georgy

  Hessen, Iosif

  Higgins, Lionel

  History of Pugachev (Pushkin)

  Hitler, Adolf

  Hodasevich. See Khodasevich, Vladislav

  Hofstadter, Douglas

  Holabird, Jean

  Hollywood

  Holmes, Richard

  Holroyd, Michael

  Homer

  Horace

  Horton Hears a Who! (Seuss)

  Housman, A. E.

  Howe, Williamn

  Hughes, Ted

  Hugo, Victor

  humor

  Huntington, E. Irving

  Huxley, Aldous

  Ibsen, Henryk

  Iliad (Homer)

  imagery

  imagination

  inclusive fitness

  independence; of writer

  individuality

  inference

  In Search of Lost Time (Proust)

  “Inspiration” (Nabokov)

  intentional fallacy

  inversion

  Invitation to a Beheading (Nabokov)

  irony, Nabokovian reverse (positive) irony

  Istanbul (Pamuk)

  Jakobson, Roman

  James, William

  jealousy

  Johnson, Don Barton

  Johnson, Kurt

  Johnson, Samuel

  Jonson, Ben

  Journal of the New York Entomological Society

  Journey to Arzrum (Pushkin)

  Joyce, Jamesn

  Juliar, Michael

  Kafka, Franz

  Kaminka, Avgust

  Kant, Immanuel

  Karamzin, Nikolay

  Karlinsky, Simonn

  Karpovich, Michael

  Karshan, Thomas

  Keats, John

  Kernan, Alvin

  Khodasevich, Vladislav

  King Lear (Shakespeare)

  King, Queen, Knave (Nabokov)

  Klots, Alexander B.

  Knut, Dovidn

  Kretschmar, C. A.

  “Kreutzer Sonata, The” (Tolstoy)

  Kubrick, Stanley

  Kuzmanovich, Zoran

  Kuznetsov, Nokolay

  Kyoto Reading Circle

  La Fontaine, Jean de

  Lamarck, Jean-Baptiste

  Lamas, Gerardo

  Lapina, Galina

  Laughlin, James

  laughter

  Laughter in the Dark (Nabokov)

  Lawrence, D.H.

  learning, social

  Lecture on Ulysses (Nabokov)

  Lectures on Don Quixote (Nabokov)

  Lectures on Literature (Nabokov)

  Lectures on Russian Literature (Nabokov)

  Leibniz, Gottfried

  Léon Noel, Lucie

  Lepidopterists’ News

  Lermontov, Mikhailnn

  Lerner, Alan Jay

  Letters to Véra (Nabokov, forthcoming)

  Leuthold, Dorothy

  Levin, Elena

  Levin, Harry

  Levin, Richardn

  Leving, Yuri

  libraries

  “Library of Babel, The” (Borges)

  Library of Congress

  Life (magazine)

  Limits of Art, The (Cairns)

  Lincoln, Abraham

  “Lips to Lips” (Nabokov)

  literature: as individual; development of; purpose of; as social; traditions in; as transnational See also art; fiction

  Lively, Penelope

  Lodge, David

  Lolita (film, Kubrick)

  Lolita (film, Lyne)

  Lolita (musical, Lerner)

  Lolita (novel, Nabokov)

  Lolita (Russian translation, Nabokov)

  Lolita: A Screenplay (Nabokov)

  Lomonosov, Mikhail

  Look at the Harlequins! (Nabokov)

  loss

  love

  Lowell, Robert

  Lucian

  Lycaeides

  Lycaeides argyrognomon longinus

  Lycaeides melissa annetta

  Lycaeides melissa samuelis

  Lycaeides subliv
ens

  lycaenids

  Lyne, Adrian

  Lyon, Sue

  Lysandra cormionn

  Mabinogion, The

  Machado de Assis, Joaquím Maria

  Machiavellian intelligence hypothesis

  Madame Bovary (Flaubert)

  Mallarmé, Stéphane

  Mamet, David

  Mandelshtam, Osip

  Man from the USSR and Other Plays, The (Nabokov)

  Mann, Thomas

  Manolescu, Monica

  “Mariana” (Machado)

  Marinel sisters

  married love

  Marvell, Andrew

  Marx, Karl

  Mary (Mashen’ka) (Nabokov)

  Mason, Bobbie Ann

  Mayakovsky, Vladimir

  Mayr, Ernst

  McDunnough, James

  McGraw-Hill

  Medawar, Peter

  Melville, Herman

  “Mémoire” (Rimbaud)

  memory

  memory tests, fictional

  Mendel, Gregor

  Merezhkovsky, Dmitri

  Merlin

  Metamorphoses (Ovid)

  metaphysics

  metarepresentation

  Mickiéwicz, Adam

  Middlemarch (Eliot)

  Milton, John

  Milyukov, Pavel

  mimicry

  mirror neurons

  Miura, Shoko

  Moby Dick (Melville)

  modernism

  Montreux

  Morris, Paul

  Morson, Gary Saul

  Moynahan, Julian

  Musée Cantonal de Zoologie, Lausanne

  Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ), Harvard

  myth of arrival, in Nabokov fiction

  myth of return, in Nabokov fiction

  Nabokov, Dmitri Nikolaevich (grandfather)

  Nabokov, Dmitri Vladimirovich (son)

  Nabokov, Elena Ivanovna (mother)

  Nabokov, Kirill Vladimirovich (brother)

  Nabokov, Maria Ferdinandovna (grandmother)

  Nabokov, Sergey Dmitrievich (uncle)

  Nabokov, Sergey Vladimirovich (brother)

  Nabokov, Véra Evseevna (wife)

  Nabokov, Vladimir Dmitrievich (father)

  Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich: archive; life; poetry

  Nabokov: His Life in Art (Field)

  Nabokovian

  Nabokov Museum (St. Petersburg)

  Nabokov’s Ada: The Place of Consciousness (Boyd)

  Nabokov’s Blues: The Scientific Odyssey of a Literary Genius (Johnson and Coates)

  Nabokov’s Butterflies (ed. Boyd and Pyle)

  Nabokov’s Deceptive World (Rowe)

  Nabokov’s Dozen (Nabokov)

  Nabokov’s Garden: A Guide to Ada (Mason)

  Nabokov Society of Japan

  Nabokov’s Otherworld (Alexandrov)

  Nabokov’s Pale Fire: The Magic of Artistic Discovery (Boyd)

  Nabokov’s Spectral Dimension (Rowe)

  Nabokov Studies (journal)

  Nabokov-Wilson Letters (ed. Karlinsky)

  Nabokv-L (listserv)

  Nakata, Akiko

  Napoleon

  narrative See also fiction; literature

  narrator

  “Natasha” (Nabokov)

  naturalism

  Nausée, La (Sartre)

  “Nearctic Forms of Lycaeides Hüb[ner]” (Nabokov)

  “Nearctic Members of the Genus Lycaeides Hübner” (Nabokov)

  Neonympha

  Neonympha dorothea

  Newman, Francis

  Newsweek

  New Yorker

  New York Public Library. See also Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection

 

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