Stalking Nabokov (81 page)

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

Eliot, 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