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- a biologist re: camel-hair, Kamelspinner, Odon and Damselfies]
- JRea Re:High German
- D.Lodge and W.Boyd on Nabokov.]
- High German and Low/Gregor Samsa
- camel-hair, Kamelspinner, Odon and Damselfies
- A request
- Re: SES on Knaves and Jacks
- Re: MR on Butterfly Tie, Stang, Badlook]
- Re: MR on Butterfly Tie, Stang, Badlook]
- CK Re: [NABOKV-L] Knaves and Jacks and Buben:
- SES on Knaves and Jacks]]
- MR on Butterfly Tie, Stang, Badlook]
- Re: J. Rea on Knaves and Jacks]
- Re: Knaves and Jacks and Buben: Hitchcock
- A Bouazza: SS: literature shaping reality]]
- J. Rea on Knaves and Jacks]
- A Bouazza re: Knaves and Jacks and Buben: Hitchcock]
- Re: Knaves and Jacks and Buben: Hitchcock
- Re: Knaves and Jacks and Buben: Hitchcock
- Re: Red Admiral/ Vanessa atalanta in Pale Fire
- JF to VP on ... 2 Zemblan Timon,
with comments on card games and W. Campbell]
- Re: SS: literature shaping reality]
- Re: J. Rea on Knaves and Jacks
- Red Admiral/ Vanessa atalanta in Pale Fire
- Re: SS re:: second-rate writers]
- Re: J. Rea on Knaves and Jacks
- Re: J. Rea on Knaves and Jacks
- Nabokov museum/follow up]
- Politics of Pants ...
- J. Rea on Knaves and Jacks
- MR to JF on Campbell's Dates]
- Re: DN on feathering, nobility, etc
- VF RE: Mr and Mrs. Gutter Perchers,
acrobats and "Ch" sound in DAR]
- DN re:: second-rate writers]]
- SS: litterature shaping reality]
- Re: Mr and Mrs. Gutter Perchers and gutterings: a fourth pun
- DN on feathering, nobility, etc
- VN on Leskov
- Re: SS re:: second-rate writers]
- Fw: The page of High Burgundy( Börris v. Munchhausen ) not Haute Bourgeoise..
- CHW: haute bourgeoisie. VN on Pound.
- SS re:: second-rate writers]
- Re: Mr and Mrs. Gutter Perchers, acrobats and "Ch" sound in DAR
- Re: [Fwd: RE: [NABOKV-L] Nabokovs brain is shaped like a
helter-skelter ...]
- TAC on H-S at Tate
- [Fwd: RE: [NABOKV-L] Nabokovs brain is shaped like a
helter-skelter ...]
- Re: Nabokovs brain is shaped like a helter-skelter ...
- Re: VP on 1 italics. 2 Zemblan Timon.]
- Fw: [NABOKV-L]JM to SS on mimetism
- VP on 1 italics. 2 Zemblan Timon.]
- SS to JM on mimetism
- His Tsar's Secret Service ...
- Fw: [NABOKV-L] MR: more on Shelford and mimicry
- Re: SS to AS on grafs and counts
- SS to AS on grafs and counts
- Re: Russian-Ukranian history: Zemblan heraldry; VN on Wikiped.
- [Fwd: MR on Beauchamp, Campbell]
- MR: more on Shelford and mimicry
- Re: Russian-Ukranian history: Zemblan heraldry; VN on Wikiped.
- Re: JM to JF on swallows, ashen fluff, waxwings and orioles
- Re: Nobility etc: CHW to SS and VF
- [Fwd: JF on mist, swallows, movements, influences, aristocracy,
ashen fluff, Walter Campbell--all in one post!]
- Re: Nabokovs brain is shaped like a helter-skelter ...
- Russian-Ukranian history: Zemblan heraldry; VN on Wikiped.
- [Fwd: NABOKOV SATIRE]
- More on Shelford]
- Walter Campbell in PF
- query re: 2005 Zadie Smith lecture
- Re: CHW to MR on aristocracy
- Mr and Mrs. Gutter Perchers, acrobats and "Ch" sound in DAR
- Re: Nabokovs brain is shaped like a helter-skelter ...
- PS: Mr.Jourdain
- JM to MR on Trundling/Truckling, KQK:trundling a PS
- Judge as Target
- Re: Nabokovs brain is shaped like a helter-skelter ...
- CHW to MR on aristocracy
- Re: MR on Trundling/Truckling... the next bus!
- Re: Nabokovs brain is shaped like a helter-skelter ...
- MR on Trundling/Truckling, KQK, VN's & aristocracy]
- MR: Crucial Query re: Edsel Ford]
- Re: Nabokovs brain is shaped like a helter-skelter ...
- Fw: [NABOKV-L] MR on KQK, Icarus and Freudian cigars
- Re: Nabokovs brain is shaped like a helter-skelter ...
- Re: Zemblan heraldry: other trivia
- Re: Nabokovs brain is shaped like a helter-skelter ...
- SS to MR on Ashen Fluff, Empty Barrows]
- VN and SYS (Stretch-Yawn Syndrome)
- Re: JM query on rowing in KQK; SB replies
- Re: MR on KQK, Icarus
- MR on KQK, Icarus
- MR on Ashen Fluff, Empty Barrows
- News from Kurt Johnson
- JM query on rowing in KQK; SB replies
- Nabokovs brain is shaped like a helter-skelter ...
- Re: jewish "Bodkin" tradition?
- Re: AB on metaphysical metaphors
- Re: Waxwings
- Mary and T. S. Eliot
- VN plus Melville
- JF: Poetic notes and lots about Cedarn Bohemians]
- SS onself-references in russian poems]
- jewish "Bodkin" tradition?
- Re: "Bodkin"
- Re: answer to Don at [NABOKV-L] Red Admiral
- DBJ re: Red Admiral vs Cabbage White
- SS to JM re "note to the editor"
- Waxwings
- Fw: [NABOKV-L] KQKn "Red Admiral" PF
- Re: SKB on "plex" and accidents
- Re: Red Admiral vs Cabbage White
- MR re: JK on Bohemians in New Wye]
- JM to SKB on "plex" and accidents
- Red Admiral vs Cabbage White
- "Bodkin"
- "Bodkin"
- JK on Bohemians in New Wye
- KQKn "Red Admiral" PF
- SKB on "plex" and accidents
- Re: AB on metaphysical metaphors
- AB on metaphysical metaphors
- Re: JF re JM re SS re "note to the editor"
- V Fet re: King Queen Knave, plexibility, adjectives
- JF re JM re SS re "note to the editor"
- VP: Re: SS on Frost & Shade]
- MR on theories
- Zadie Smith on literature's legacy ...
- Notes, besides a reference to holograph and apograph [cf.20]
- CK re SS re "note to the editor"
- Re: SS re: "note to the editor"
- JM on viennese cigarettes in KQK
- SS re: "note to the editor"
- Re: AdaOnline
- Fw: new in Zembla
- AB on notes-to-self and anorexia
- Re: MR re: Editing Problems
- FILM REVIEW ...
- Re: MR re: Editing Problems
- MR re: Editing Problems
- King Queen Knave, plexibility, adjectives
- Bibliography: Sbrilli
- Query: Elliot West]
- Posthumous work? (re-sending an altered PS)
- Re: Kinbote, Out of Hazel
- 17th century Artist turned Naturalist
- [Fwd: Re: thoughts]
- Re: Hazel out of Kinbote?]
- Re: Hazel out of Kinbote?
- Re: Kinbote, Out of Hazel
- Hazel out of Kinbote?
- Books on Broadway: Lolita
- Kinbote, Out of Hazel
- Biliography: McKenna
- Re: FW: Frost & Shade
- [Fwd: Books on Broadway: Lolita]
- SS on Frost & Shade
- synaesthesia ...
- Re: FW: Frost & Shade
- Re: FW: Frost & Shade
- Re: FW: Frost & Shade
- Re: FW: Frost & Shade
- Rimbaud, Baudelaire and "sympathy"
- Re: [Fwd: Sympathetic Strings]
- FW: Frost & Shade
- [Fwd: Sympathetic Strings]
- Pale Fire by Nabokov at #2 ...
- VN and Ayn Rand
- Re: Theory, American etc
- Re: more on Amorandola
- April in Arizona and popular songs
- Re: April in Arizona and popular songs
- April in Arizona and popular songs
- Rand and Formalism
- "La Suisse russe" ...
- visited the Nabokov museum ...
- Astronomy and Zemblya ...
- SES on April in Arizona]
- more on Amorandola
- Re: Theory, American etc
- Re: JF to CHW re American v. European, aristocracy,
and theories but not Theory
- Re: Theory, American etc
- album was named after a Vladimir Nabokov book ...
- Re: Theory
- JF to CHW re American v. European, aristocracy,
and theories but not Theory
- Re: JM on democracy v. populism
- AB on Mencken, Sandburg, and American Style
- JM on democracy v. populism
- Lolita, la escandalosa obra maestra de Nabokov ...
- Theory: CHW to CK and SK
- SK on Theory
- Re: Amorandola
- Re: AdaOnline moves to new Ardis
- Fw: [NABOKV-L] MR re: American v. European
- ck objects to CHW staunch anti-ism stance
- Re: Amorandola
- Non-VN Bibliography: Brian Boyd on Theory
- CHW to MR re: American v. European
- Re: VP: Non-VN Bibliography: Brian Boyd on Theory
- ck's 2 cents worth on another Theory
- B.Boyd responds to V. Perry on Theory
- VP: Non-VN Bibliography: Brian Boyd on Theory
- MR re: American v. European
- Re: Non-VN Bibliography: Brian Boyd on Theory
- Non-VN Bibliography: Brian Boyd on Theory
- Re: from ck to Jansy - mandorla & rose/ compass rose of drafts
(The Enchanter)
- FRIENDS AND ENEMIES ...
- 48 Hours In: Geneva ...
- Re: Melville, Goethe, and more
- gnomon and Euclid & more
- from ck to Jansy - mandorla & rose
- Re: Details: cardinals and waxwings, "wind rose",
cardinals and waxwings, from JF
- gnomon and Euclid
- JM query on TS Eliot, PF, "quilted work"
- J.Rea--Query: VN and Pale Fire, Martin Gardner and Annotated Alice
- [Fwd: Re: Melville, Goethe, and more]
- Another "rosacean" quotation
- Square roots of i.
- Re: [Fwd: Ada and Kurt Vonnegut's Slapstick]
- JF:lost post found-- Slight mathematical correction,
waxwings and cardinals]
- [Fwd: Ada and Kurt Vonnegut's Slapstick]
- Re: Details: cardinals and waxwings, "wind rose",
cardinals and waxwings, from JF
- Details: cardinals and waxwings, "wind rose",
cardinals and waxwings, from JF
- Re: Melville, Goethe, and more
- gnomon and rose of the winds compass: tesselation and
mosaic,sciothery; fighting shadows
- Re: Shadow Hunters & Sundials
- Re: Shadow Hunters & Sundials
- Re: Don's waxwing query
by Leland de la Durantaye
- Re: Shadow Hunters & Sundials
- Re: Melville, Goethe, and more
- Steve,
a third posting but I could not avoid this "serendipity": bear
with me, please?
- Re: Shadow Hunters & Sundials
- teaching Lolita
- Re: Melville, Goethe, and more
- Re: Shadow Hunters & Sundials
- Re: Shadow Hunters & Sundials
- Re: Teaching Lolita
- VN, Martin Gardner, G.K. Chesterton, and a visit to the archives
- Shadow Hunters & Sundials
- Re: Query: VN and Pale Fire, Martin Gardner and Annotated Alice
- Speaking of potatoes: British film version of VN's "The Potato
Elf"?
- Re: Query: VN and Pale Fire, Martin Gardner and Annotated Alice
- Fw: potato
- Missed messages?
- Query: VN and Pale Fire, Martin Gardner and Annotated Alice
- Query: VN's essays as emigre in Europe / emotional attachment to
objects
- Pale Fire, repetition, IPH and PHI - posting number Two
- Butterflies in New Wye
- Re: ck to JM re: tesselation and parapet.
- Re: Twiggs's response to McEwan (quality of Pale Fire poem)
- Clip of recent brief film adaptation of VN's "A Nursery Tale"
- Teaching Lolita
- Re: Pale Fire's cow, crow, cow
- Editorial Switchback
- Announcement and Apology
- ck to JM re: tesselation and parapet.
- Re: Pale Fire, Kinbote and Misprints: JM to Jerry Katsell
- Re: shadow of a bird image
- Fw: ideal spectators or readers
- Re: shadow of a bird image
- Re: Pale Fire,
Kinbote and Misprints: using the "search tool" on the digital
text of PF
- Re: shadow of a bird image
- Tactile breaks in square root, tesselation and parapet.
- Editorial Switch
- Re: Query: interesting association
- LITTLE CHILDREN ...
- Lolita as "fairly black comedy"
- trip to Boston: The Botkin Class & butterfies origin
- Pale Fire,
Kinbote and Misprints: using the "search tool" on the digital
text of PF
- Re: Query: interesting association
- Pale Fire's cow, crow, cow
- JF on optics and windows in PF, red admirals' diet,
sense and nonsense
- Fw: seven strings amorandula viola d'amore triple viol
- Another reference to polar illusion...
- Bosch: triptych, strawberries, butterflies and Van Veen.
- Twiggs's response to McEwan (quality of Pale Fire poem)
- Re: the Fourth in Pale Fire
- Pale Fire's cow, crow, cow
- Re: Twiggs Pale Fire essay
- Triptych,
Pale Fire's Four Cantos; B. Boyd and Eliot's "Four Quartets"
- wishful thought on problem of perspective in PF
- the Fourth in Pale Fire
- Re: Optics and windows in PF (CHW to JF)
- Waxwings' diet
- Third or Fourth Man and a Triptych: the Fourth in Pale Fire
- Re: Optics and windows in PF (CHW to JF)
- Re: Shadow of a bird image
- Re: Shadow of a bird image
- In silk jammies chatting about Nabokov . . . (review of Playboy
anthology)
- Shadow of a bird image
- Re: Optics and windows in PF (CHW to JF)
- Translation of recently posted article on VN and Boyd's VNAY
- Re: shadow of a bird image
- Re: shadow of a bird image
- Re: shadow of a bird image
- Optics and windows in PF (JF to CHW, CK, and MR)
- Re: Twiggs Pale Fire essay
- shadow of a bird image
- Fw: [NABOKV-L] brocken reflections; rainbows and windows
- Hogg in translation?
- Christmas Reading & The Spectre
- Fathers and Sons (Amis on VN)
- VN, Boyd's VNAY, and a cartoon
- atmospheric portents
- Re: brocken reflections; chessboards
- A Christmasy recollection: Conrad's List
- Re: aeroplane brocken
- Joyousness
- DN on fathers and sons
- One more Pierre reference
- Brocken Spectre
- Joyousness
- Re: aeroplane brocken
- If this reference is still useful,
here is the link to the quote about "the third man" in Shackleton
- Joyousness
- From the Archives (query on Jeff Edmunds' "Original of Laura")
- DN on Brocken Spectre ("third man")
- Hogg in translation?
- Fw: Enviando email: brocken2
- Re: ("third man")
- Fathers and Sons
- DN on Brocken Spectre ("third man")
- One more Pierre reference
- Re: Fw: good example of poshlust
- Re: did VN read Hogg's Confessions?
- Re: ("third man")
- Re: PF's knackle of walnuts
- VN and Melville
- VN as an American writer
- Query: Jeff Edmunds' "excerpts" from Original of Laura (also
Conrad Brenner)
- DN on Brocken Spectre ("third man")
- Re: PF's knackle of walnuts
- Re: quality of PF poem (Shade as poet, Knight as writer)
- Re: Bretwit
- Fw: good example of poshlust
- ck replies to Jansy re Brocken Spectre
- did VN read Hogg's Confessions?
- Re: VN library
- VN library
- Re: Bretwit
- quality of PF poem (Shade as poet, Knight as writer)
- Re: Cresset & other editions of Hogg's Confessions
- more lapwings & waxwings from the archives
- Don's waxwing query
- Cresset
- VN library
- Spectral Poshlust, Rosacrucean geometries and other exchanges...
- Cresset & other editions of Hogg's Confessions
- Xmas cobra from Pale Fire
- SKB, Korzybski, and me
- VN library
- Re: Soliloquies, American writers, Greek Gods
- Re: Johnson, A-S, Fitzgerald, Hamlet
- Re: American; Danish; Cresset
- From LOLITA to PALE FIRE or the Faunification of a Nymphet
- Re: Soliloquies, American writers, Greek Gods
- Re: Much watch, American, Hogg, Khayyam
- Twiggs Pale Fire essay (a response to our many discussions of the
novel)
- from ck to AB on brocken in PF & Hogg
- Scientists May Have Found Those Nabokov Baby Blues
- Fw: [NABOKV-L] American writing; translation parrots; BS
- Re: interesting association
- Khayam in translation
- Waxwings (interesting association), New Wye, diana and atlantis,
quality of the poem
- Query: interesting association
- Re: PF's knackle of walnuts
- Re: Query: interesting association
- Re: BS & foreign
- VNBib: "Empire N. Nabokov and His Heirs", Leving & Soshkin
- Re: Query: interesting association
- Translating parrots seriously
- VN and Melville
- Re: Query: "interesting association" in PF
- Nabokov meets Nike! (butterflies)
- For the holiday season
- PF's knackle of walnuts
- Query: PF's cow-crow-crown/ korona-vorona-korova
- Fw: Urgent Pale Fire Geography Questions
- Twiggs Pale Fire essay (a response to our many discussions of the
novel)
- Query: Knackle and brocken in PF
- VN as an American writer
- VN & Hogg, doubles & parahelia
- Re: From ck to A. Bouazza on translation
- Re: Much watch, American, Hogg, Khayyam
- Re: Query: interesting association
- Re: Shade's "Mon Blon" (in PF) and Shelley's "Mont Blanc"
- Query: "interesting association" in PF
- Re: American writing; translation parrots; BS
- A link between Pale Fire and 23 gallons of bottled water
- New England or Virginia?
- Query: interesting association
- Shade's "Mon Blon" (in PF) and Shelley's "Mont Blanc"
- Query: Knackle and brocken in PF
- Fw: [NABOKV-L] Kinbote: camouflage or coincidence? Kot or
- VN & Hogg -- the proof
- New England or Virginia? (addendum from Jansy)
- Re: From ck to A. Bouazza on translation
- New England or Virginia?
- Re: Magi
- Re: American writing; translation parrots; BS
- New England or Virginia?
- Re: Lem Stanislaw & VN & Americanhood
- New England or Virginia?
- New England or Virginia?
- CFP: VN and aestheticism (February 1, 2007 deadline)
- New England or Virginia?
- Philistine
- Re: From ck to A. Bouazza on translation
- Re: New England or Virginia?
- New England or Virginia?
- Synaesthesia (and VN)
- Re: Johnson, A-S, Fitzgerald, Hamlet
- Bend sinister and various postings
- Concordances?
- Pale Fire concordance?
- Shakespeare's ghosts in Bend Sinister and Ulysses
- Re: bodkin
- Re: Soliloquies, American writers, Greek Gods
- From ck to A. Bouazza on translation
- Re: Royal Weeds; CK's first encounter with goldenrod
- no confusion
- Re: Switzerland, Poe, Circles, Lexicographers
- Pale Fire concordance?
- Hortus,nasturtiums, or whatever
- Poe, VN, and Jorge Luis Borges
- Re: Hamlet
- VN the American (MR to CHW)
- Xavier: A. Grin's android
- Re: VN as an American writer
- VN as an American writer
- Royal weeds and Shakespeare's herbals; translation
- Royal Weeds; CK's first encounter with goldenrod
- Re: American writing; translation parrots; BS
- Re: Soliloquies, American writers, Greek Gods
- VN on translation
- translating parrots seriously
- Philistine (lost in translation)
- VN as an American writer
- Xavier
- Re: VN as an American writer
- Re: Soliloquies, American writers, Greek Gods
- Re: Brief editorial apology: VN on Translation
- Magi
- VN as an American writer
- Re: X=K=C; CX = KK
- JF pointing to Sergey Karpukhin on Hodge
- Re: American writing; translation parrots; BS
- Re: Danish stilettto
- Picturing the reader of Bend Sinister (parrots and translation
redux)
- bodkin
- VN on translation
- Royal Weeds (JF to MR)
- VN on translation
- Papers and posts
- Re: VN on translation
- correction of VN on translation
- Brief editorial apology
- Bend Sinister
- VN Bibliography: Ladenson, Dirt for Art's Sake
- VN on translation
- Danish stiletto (praise for VN)
- Re: dichten or Close Etymologies of the Koestlerian Kind
- Addendum: Purple loosestrife in PF
- Re: zesty, bot, formulae, dichten
- VN as American
- Call for submissions to the new "Nabokov Online Journal"
- Royal Weeds
- Re: VN: the American and Mongrels
- bodkin
- Re: VN lost in translation
- Re: Danish stilettto
- VN on Philistinism (lost in translation)
- TIME review of Field's Nabokov's Life and Art (timing?)
- Zanganeh's book in progress on VN
- VN bibliography: volume on James Laughlin (New Directions
founder) and Christmas anthology
- Russ. bibliography of Nabokov-related abstracts, etc
- TIME review of Field's Nabokov's Life and Art
- Of possible inerest to those who teach Pale Fire
- Announcement of a new Nabokov e-journal
- DN on numbers, synaesthesia, and adapting VN's language to cinema
- Re: R: [NABOKV-L] R: [NABOKV-L] abstruse commentaries,
Ovid and Ardors
- Re: dichten or Close Etymologies of the Koestlerian Kind
- Smuggling guns and emeralds
- Re: VN: the American
- Re: Danish stilettto
- Re: Smuggling guns and emeralds
- two comments on Commentaries to Eugene Onegin
- Re: zesty, bot, formulae, dichten
- Re: R: [NABOKV-L] R: [NABOKV-L] abstruse commentaries,
Ovid and Ardors
- Re: Danish stilettto
- JF on versipellous Vseslav and botany (including a possible
discrepancy)
- Re: c/k/s, Karlik & Kinbote: camouflage or coincidence?
- American imaginary feelings
- Bend Sinister (JM to V. Fet on baldness,
to Sidsel on Freud and VN)
- Jekyll's name in Stevenson's Strange Case
- Re: X=K=C; CX = KK
- Re: Kinbote: camouflage or coincidence?
- Re: Fw: Nabokov's Kamera Obskura and Hildebrand's Camera Obscura
(Alexey to A. Bouazza)
- Re: Kinbote: camouflage or coincidence?
- Re: zesty, bot, formulae, dichten
- Re: Jerry Friedman: zesty, "vira", and versipellous Vseslav
- "Danish words"