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- Re: versipellous Vseslav
- Jerry Friedman: zesty, "vira", and versipellous Vseslav
- PF: Royal Weeds and Webster's 2nd
- VN Bibliography: Kosova
- VN Bibliography: Gekokski, Nabokov's Butterfly
- Re: Memorability of poetry II
- Re: Fw: [NABOKV-L] kinboot - Russian "vira" (A. Bouazza to Alexey)
- book review ...
- Re: Kinbote: camouflage or coincidence? -in = -ine; X = K
- Memorability and defamiliarization
- Re: Zesty and the like
- Miscellany
- Memorability of poetry
- Zesty and the like
- PF and LOTR? (Jerry responds to Carolyn)
- Fw: [NABOKV-L] kinboot - Russian "vira"
- Re: "C" "K" "S" in PF solution (tongue-twisters)
- Re: Pedantic points
- Re: Kinbote, zesty, verse: CHW to AB & WD?
- Re: Kinbote: camouflage or coincidence?
- Fw: [NABOKV-L] Carolyn on criticism from Jansy & Jerry
- Verse and Poems
- VNBib: Galef Re Hazel
- VNBib:
- VNBib: Kosova:Культурные истоки образа «двойника» в рома нах Набокова.
- Re: Kinbote: camouflage or coincidence?
- Meddling with Links and Bobolinks
- Carolyn on criticism from Jansy & Jerry
- Jerry Friedman to Carolyn Kunin on coincidences
- JM on reading VN as an artist
- JF to JM, DBJ, and CHW on cedars and anagrams
- Danish words in Stevenson and Pale Fire? CHW to CK & AS
- Kinbote: camouflage or coincidence?
- Re: "C" "K" "S" in PF solution (tongue-twisters)
- Re: MR's last word on PF (quality of)
- Weeping Cedars again
- MR's last word on PF (quality of)
- VN and baldness?
- Re: c/k/s, Karlik & Kinbote: camouflage or coincidence?
- Re: to kinbote = to be nikto
- VN and baldness?
- Index poem as "light verse" (MR to CHW)
- c/k/s, Karlik & Kinbote: camouflage or coincidence?
- Re: "C" "K" "S" in PF solution (tongue-twisters)
- Re: "C" "K" "S" in PF solution (tongue-twisters)
- Charity concert in Rozhdestveno house (Russian)
- Nabokov as public intellectual
- Re: "C" "K" "S" in PF solution (tongue-twisters)
- Re: Jerry Friedman on Index poem, Dunciad, from CHW
- Re: Danish stilettto
- Fw: [NABOKV-L] Ex Ponto & alternatives & moities: JM to CHW et
alii
- Weeping Cedar aka Shaggy Dog in PF
- Re: "C" "K" "S" in PF solution (tongue-twisters)
- Lolita-like temptress (Nishabd, forthcoming Indian film)
- Danish stilettto
- Stacy Schiff (author of VERA) and Cleopatra
- What is this ad selling?
- Lebanon Cedar aka Weeping Cedar in PF
- JM responds to Marshal Zeringue's question about what VN might
have said
- Jerry Friedman on Index poem, cedars, italics, thanks
- Rough and final versions of "Ex Ponto" (and what about Windex?)
- Re: Nobody will heed my index from CHW
- Re: Ex Ponto & 2 halves: CHW answer to JM
- Re: 1st edition LOLITA
- "Lebanese blue of the sky" in Ada
- Fw: Cedrus libani ( sorry,
Beth for these three messages in a row!)
- Re: JF on PF topics: from CHW
- What is this ad selling, and how is it related to VN?
- Re: Query: VN's take on the argument over Nafisi's Reading Lolita
in Tehran
- Riddle: "Lebanese blue of the sky" in Ada?
- 1st edition LOLITA
- VN bibliography: de la Durantaye
- The Rose that Blows and Shadows
- Ruling out "nikto b" once more (response to JF)
- Re: JF on PF topics: from CHW
- Call for Papers: July 2007 conference on "Transitional Nabokov"
- Query: VN's take on the argument over Nafisi's Reading Lolita in
Tehran
- JF on PF topics
- Re: "C" "K" "S" in PF solution (tongue-twisters)
- Re: "C" "K" "S" in PF solution (tongue-twisters)
- Re: Greek C/ Sigma AND Pale Fire
- "C" "K" "S" in PF solution (tongue-twisters)
- FW: Chekhovian origins of N family dachshunds
- Saudades, Toska... ( a PS)
- Re: Italics in PF index
- poetry of brand names?
- Re: Greek C/ Sigma
- Postscript on "a song of exile"
- Greek C/ Sigma
- News from Europe regarding C, K & S
- Hearts & tomatoes & Tamara
- Italics in PF index
- Letters and jokes
- Review of "Nabokov Studies between the Colonies and Capitals,
ed. Levin & Soshkin
- Greek C/Sigma
- Hearts & tomatoes & Tamara
- The problem with "C"
- Re: "C" "K" "S" in PF solution;sound shortcuts to character sounds
- Re: "C" "K" "S" in PF solution; Karl and Charles
- Re: "C" "K" "S" in PF solution (Caesar, Kaiser, Tsar)
- Re: "C" "K" "S" in PF solution
- Re: "C" "K" "S" in PF solution
- Painting a motorcar (a la Victor in PN)
- Curdy, C/K/S, C Minus grade, and a Curious Link
- VNBib
- Re: R: [NABOKV-L] "Pale Fire" GS to CHW
- JF's response to query: teaching Pale Fire
- FW: Dolly & "Daddy" in Russia
- "C" "K" "S" in PF solution (Caesar, Kaiser, Tsar)
- Editor Switch
- JM query re S-K
- Kingsley Amis and Vladimir Nabokov
- [Fwd: ki Vs chi]
- Query: Teaching Pale Fire c
- J.Rea re: Skaters, frost and oozy plums]
- VNBib: THE RIDDLE OF/IN PALE FIRE by Neil D. Isaacs
- DN on thorns
- DN on Box I & II
- Three from Walter M
- Re: canine literary lines and several ups and downs
- Re: [Fwd: Woolf and Water]
- P.N.Dale on dialects and proverb
- Query: Teaching Pale Fire
- canine literary lines
- Re: DN update re: Sicilian/ Focose Floss
- CHW wrap-up of Pale Fire discussion
- DN update re: Sicilian
- [Fwd: Woolf and Water]
- [Fwd: Thorns]
- DN on "isculzo" & Italian dialects
- New text about L.Carroll and F.Dostoevsky in the novel "The
Defense".
- Re: merits of Shade¹s poem: CHW to MR & JF
- Nabokov, in praising ... Shakespeare novel ...
- Reminiscent of Nabokov and Joyce ...
- "Gothic Lolita" ...
- AB re JM on Woolf and Water
- Re: JM to SKB on Cunning Stunts
- Foreword Forword
- Re: Fw: Skaters, frost and oozy plums
- Fw: Skaters, frost and counterpoint
- John Rea and SKB on Cunning Stunts
- Fw: Skaters, frost and counterpoint
- V. Fet re: A phrase from Lenin
- AB to CK re Wilde and RLS
- archives
- Re: A phrase from Lenin
- Fw: nabokov-list collection: six messages in tandem.
- A phrase from Lenin
- SUBLIME grouses...
- VNBib: Luzhin & "The Immortal Game"
- Fw: [NABOKV-L] R: [NABOKV-L] R: [NABOKV-L] abstruse commentaries,
Ovid and Ardors
- VNBib: Translating Multilingual Writers: Theough the Looking of
Nabokov's Fiction
- VNBib: Brian Boyd "Nabokov, Time, and Timelessness"
- Re: Keats & VN & other thoughts
- Re: merits of Shade’s poem: CHW to MR & JF
- Re: R: [NABOKV-L] R: [NABOKV-L] abstruse commentaries,
Ovid and Ardors
- SUBLIME grouses...
- Re: Monroe, merits of Shade's poem
- R: [NABOKV-L] R: [NABOKV-L] abstruse commentaries, Ovid and Ardors
- Re: Hopkins et al: CHW to JM
- Re: Cunning Stunts in Transparent Things
- Re: JM on Alain Andreu
- EdSwitch; posting guidelines
- Re: Cunning Stunts in Transparent Things
- character from Vladimir Nabokovs 1962 novel Pale Fire ...
- Re: Quality of Edsel Ford
- 1# Vladimir Nabokov ...
- Fw: alain andreu
- Shade - Sleptsov, 'Christmas' - 'Signs and Symbols'
- Editor Switch
- JF on quality of PF, CK in New Wye, sublimated grouse, pine's bark
- Cunning Stunts in Transparent Things
- Re: R: [NABOKV-L] abstruse commentaries, Ovid and Ardors
- Re: Keats & VN & other thoughts
- Quality of PF, Botkin in index, CK in New Wye
- PF's sublimated grouse
- Re: pf'S SUBLIMATED GROUSE
- LATH
- Re: Keats & VN & other thoughts
- R: [NABOKV-L] abstruse commentaries and different perspectives (
JM to Steven, P. Dale and JF)
- Fw: a partial overview
- JF on Botkin in PF index and as Wordsmith faculty member
- Bibliography: Stagl, "Muse und Antimuse"
- Re: Botkin in PF index
- CHW, Monroe, merits of Shade’s poem
- Botkin - nikto - Mr Un rien
- Re: Monroe, merits of Shade's poem
- pf'S SUBLIMATED GROUSE
- Re: Merits of PF poem and treatment of Hazel
- abstruse commentaries and different perspectives ( JM to Steven,
P. Dale and JF)
- Re: Botkin in PF index
- PD to SKB on otherworldly logic
- Merits of PF poem and treatment of Hazel
- Botkin in PF index
- Re: Mary McCarthy's review of PALE FIRE
- Why are the Shades disappointed in Hazel?
- DN on legalities of searchable Lolita
- JM on "overlapping patterns"
- Re: Botkin(e), Russian madman & nobody
- Re: "Pale Fire" Quality of?
- Re: Mary McCarthy's review of PALE FIRE
- Mary McCarthy and "Pale Fire" source,
and other material from "Encounter" 1962-3
- Mary McCarthy and "Pale Fire" source,
and other material from "Encounter" 1962-3
- Re: Monroe, merits of Shade's poem
- Re: Another correction
- Re: Searchable Lolita, merits of Shade's poem
- Botkin in PF index
- the estates of Vladimir Nabokov, Preston Sturges . . .
- Re: Botkin(e), Russian madman & nobody
- Re: More help for otherworldly logic (DN responds on VN and
mathematics)
- Re: Botkin(e). Modest Proposal
- Re: Fw: [NABOKV-L] VN's comments on PF
- Re: A Proposal and current PF phase
- Otherworldly logic (and proposal for collaborative reading of
LATH)
- Re: Enjoying LATH ("Perfection," "Lik")
- Searchable Lolita, merits of Shade's poem
- Re: Monroe, merits of Shade's poem
- VNBib: Imperiia N. Nabokov i posledniki. Sbornik
- Re: Enjoying LATH ("Perfection," "Lik"), translation,
and lycanthropy
- More help for otherworldly logic (DN responds on VN and
mathematics)
- Re: serious & unserious poets// monadism & translation possible &
impossible
- Re: Searchable Lolita, merits of Shade's poem
- lycanthropy & versipel
- Re: automatism,
diagnosing a character;llycanthropy & Levantine prehistory
- automatism, diagnosing a character; drugs, lycanthropy & versipel
- Re: "Pale Fire" Quality of?
- Serious & unserious poets
- Re: Gradus the automatic man;MPD; Translating PF
- JF responds to CK (Korean student in PF and Caspar the friendly
ghost)
- Re: "Pale Fire" Quality of?
- Queries on searchable Lolita and approachable Nabokov Studies
- SKB on Hazel's roommate (now a nun) in PF
- JF on DZ on date palms, NYH Tribune, and modest proposal
- "Pale Fire" Quality of?
- Gradus the automatic man
- MR to JM on translations of PF
- CK responds to AB
- Glanvill, Sympathized Hands, and Poe
- Hazel and Sybil
- Re: VN's comments on PF
- Fw: [NABOKV-L] VN's comments on PF
- Date Palm and Johnson's wig (addenda)
- Patifolia
- Re: A Proposal and current PF phase
- Re: Pastures new, and old, now dead.
- VN's comments on PF
- Re: CK responds to AB (Korean student in PF)
- Enjoying LATH ("Perfection," "Lik")
- Hazel and Sybil
- More help for otherworldly logic (also Goedel Escher Bach)
- Nabokov's "A Guide to Berlin" written in 1925 ...
- Fw: new essay needs a translation
- Re: VN's comments on PF
- Zimmer on Shakespeare Alley and NYHT interview
- Re: assorted comments on Ament, Pinsk and Freud
- CK responds to AB (Korean student in PF)
- Re: A Modest Proposal (and our current PF phase)
- Last will? codicil
- VN and NYHT
- Re: VN's comments on PF
- the next omnibus ( a bit awkward,too artificial but...)
- Re: Dieter Zimmer on date palms
- Re: PF reference in the Onion
- A pseudo-echo of "Pale Fire"
- A Modest Proposal
- Dieter Zimmer on date palms, Tribune quote, and A Modest Proposal
- Timelines in Pale Fire inter alia
- Obligatory tribute to Sybil in PF poem?
- argument about Nabokov in a bar ...
- Re: CHW to SKB & PD
- VN as Nobody, Ada as a murderess
- Re: VN's comments on PF
- Re: A Modest Proposal
- Re: Hazel's suicide and possible parental responsibility
- Re: A Modest Proposal
- Fw: [NABOKV-L] Botkin(e).
- DN responds re: VN reading NY Herald Tribune etc. while in
Montreux
- A Modest Proposal (and our current PF phase)
- Amber preterists and Lettrocalamities
- Query: cover of Speak, Memory (Penguin ed.)?
- Re: Word-wars in Arabic tradition
- Last will and testament?
- Nikto and Nobody responses
- Re: Botkin(e). Modest Proposal
- Re: Word-wars in Arabic traditions and elsewhere
- nikto & nobody (& guess who)
- assorted comments on Ament, Pinsk and Freud
- Hazel's suicide and possible parental responsibility
- Query: NY Herald Tribune, Brian Boyd
- Re: jumping from one tree to another...
- Re: Serious & unserious poets
- Re: Word-wars in Arabic traditions,
Oedipus and Timon of Athens and elsewhere
- R: [NABOKV-L] CHW to SKB
- Botkin(e). Modest Proposal
- Re: A Modest Proposal
- Re: Ice and winter in PF
- Fw: [NABOKV-L] Fw: [NABOKV-L] Word-wars in Arabic traditions,
Oedipus and Timon of Athens and elsewhere
- Re: Fw: [NABOKV-L] Word-wars in Arabic traditions,
Oedipus and Timon of Athens and elsewhere
- A Modest Proposal
- End of a shaggy dog story?
- Willy
- Re: Fw: [NABOKV-L] Word-wars in Arabic traditions,
Oedipus and Timon of Athens and elsewhere
- Re: Date palm
- Re: Hazel's unattractiveness; deaths in VN
- Re: Word-wars in Arabic traditions and elsewhere
- Re: CHW to SKB
- A Modest Proposal
- Re: Ice and winter in PF
- Re: Fw: [NABOKV-L] Unearthing Chapman's homer? Balboa and Muscat
games...
- VN reading aloud Hazel section of PF poem
- Ice and winter in PF
- Re: Fw: Traveling to Pinsk thru Minsk and a shagbark tree
- authenticity (poetry vs. verse); otherworldliness; professorship
- Re: CHW to various
- Re: Fw: shagbark, a very American tree:hickory or juniper or...?
- Re: Date palms and Daedalian plans (VN's comments on PF)
- Re: Serious & unserious poets
- Re: Vladimir Nabokov and Ayn Rand . . .
- Re: Assorted remarks on Hazel's suicide, her unattractiveness,
and Shade's shallowness
- Re: Hazel's unattractiveness; deaths in VN
- Re: jumping from one tree to another...
- Symbols vs. allusions
- New and old subscribers: what are you researching, publishing,
teaching, or contemplating about VN at the moment?
- Sending attachments to the List
- Re: Fw: Traveling to Pinsk thru Minsk and a shagbark tree
- Assorted remarks on Hazel's suicide, her unattractiveness,
and Shade's shallowness
- Hazel's unattractiveness; deaths in VN
- Forward to bot-fly and starling (CHW and MR reply to JM)
- Death Rate in VN novels
- Re: Hazel's unattractiveness; deaths in VN
- Hazel's unattractiveness; deaths in VN
- Re: more serendipities
- Vanessa atalanta cipher
- Ice and Winter in PF
- Creation & Reality
- Fw: [NABOKV-L] Word-wars in Arabic traditions,
Oedipus and Timon of Athens and elsewhere
- Re: Kinbote is not Capote; potustoronnost'
- Help with otherworldly logic
- Date palms and Daedalian plans (VN's comments on PF)
- Help with otherworldly logic
- Re: Help with otherworldly logic
- morals and mortals
- Re: Query: other contemporary literary allusions in PF?
- CK responds to responses
- Re: Help with otherworldly logic
- Re: Help with otherworldly logic
- Resending:[Fwd: The Death of Hazel, et. al. (CSI - Nabokov)]
- Re: Hazel's unattractiveness; deaths in VN
- [Fwd: The Death of Hazel, et. al. (CSI - Nabokov)]
- Shakespeare's birds, Kinbote, starlings, and Ramey essay on PF
- Hazel's unattractiveness
- Query: other contemporary literary allusions in PF?
- Hazel's unattractiveness (Shade's shallowness)
- Re: Help with otherworldly logic
- Re: Help with otherworldly logic
- Re: CHW to Jansy
- Kinbote is not Capote; potustoronnost'
- potustoronnost' (responses to query)
- Misprint? (responses to query)
- "bits of colored light"
- Re: Query: other contemporary literary allusions in PF?r
- Re: Query: parenting and PF (Hazel's unattractiveness)
- Re: Fw: shagbark, a very American tree:hickory or juniper or...?
- Hazel's unattractiveness
- Re: Query: parenting and PF (Hazel's unattractiveness)
- Fw: Traveling to Pinsk thru Minsk and a shagbark tree
- Even more shagbark
- Re: Help with otherworldly logic
- Query: other contemporary literary allusions in PF?r
- Shakespeare's Trees & Shakespeare's Birds (and VN, of course)
- R: [NABOKV-L] Sergei to A. Bouazza on Arabic poetry
- Re: Help with otherworldly logic
- Re: CHW to Jansy
- Re: Fw: [NABOKV-L] Unearthing Chapman's homer? Balboa and Muscat
games...
- Re: Edsel Ford and conjuring nebulae in two lungs
- More on shagbark
- Ford still and Frost again
- Conjuring at the motel: "bits of colored light"
- Re: Fw: shagbark, a very American tree:hickory or juniper or...?
- Word-wars in Arabic traditions and elsewhere
- Hazel's unattractiveness
- {NABOKV-L]: shagbark hickory
- Vladimir Nabokov and Ayn Rand . . .
- Hazel's unattractiveness
- Re: R: [NABOKV-L] "Pale Fire" JM from GS to CHW
- Serious & unserious poets
- Re: Edsel Ford and conjuring nebulae in two lungs
- Re: Fw: [NABOKV-L] Unearthing Chapman's homer? Balboa and Muscat
games...
- Re: Parental theory and dabbling in séances
- Query regarding potustoronnost'
- Help with otherworldly logic
- Query: parenting and PF (Hazel's unattractiveness)
- Re: Fw:Reading Lolita in...
- Re: CHW to various
- Re: R: [NABOKV-L] "Pale Fire" JM from GS to CHW
- Re: R: [NABOKV-L] "Pale Fire" GS to CHW
- Nabokov: "I differ from Joseph Conradically" ...
- Re: Sergei to A. Bouazza on Arabic poetry
- Nabokov created 12-year-old Lolita ...
- Mary McCarthy's line about Vladimir Nabokov's "Pale Fire" ...
- VN & Sports Illustrated ...
- Re: Fw: shagbark, a very American tree...Muscat games
- Parental theory and dabbling in seances
- Misprint and gratitude
- Sergei to A. Bouazza on Arabic poetry
- Why galaxies are called nebulae . . . and why nebulae dilate
- Fw: [NABOKV-L] Unearthing Chapman's homer? Balboa and Muscat
games...
- Re: CHW to various
- Re: R: [NABOKV-L] "Pale Fire" GS to CHW
- The Gift's "a crimson sun sinking into an azure sea" and Pale Fire
- Edsel Ford (prominence of)
- Re: Speculating about vs. assuming VN's knowledge, interest,
or intentions
- Unearthing Chapman's homer?
- Re: Fw: shagbark, a very American tree...
- more serendipities
- Clarification: Poems versus verses (WM)
- Re: R: [NABOKV-L] "Pale Fire" CHW to MR
- Re: Edsel Ford poem: CHW to Jansy
- Re: verse
- Brief replies (foxing and interviewing murder suspects)
- Re: Edsel, Luna Moth, inquest
- Fw: shagbark, a very American tree...
- JM on slippery shagbark (Department of Corrections)
- Re: Academic Degrees
- R: [NABOKV-L] "Pale Fire" CHW to MR
- verse
- Query: PF's pirouetting nymph?
- Speculating about vs. assuming VN's knowledge, interest,
or intentions
- Re: Edsel Ford poem: CHW to Jansy
- Query: which poet's pirouetting nymph?
- Praise and permutations (skidders, drivers, typists)
- The real Sutherland and VN
- Danel Home in SM (response to query)
- Re: Fw:Reading Lolita in...
- Re: PF poem: CHW to Sergei
- Re: Query: PF's pirouetting nymph?
- Psychical Research Today & PF
- Carolyn's Theory about VN's parents
- A parcel of postings
- Fw: [NABOKV-L] Edsel Ford find and at least another second fox...
- Edsel, Luna Moth, inquest
- interviewing Jack Grey/ Gradus
- Re: Real names (JF to CHW)
- Re: JF: many minor corrections concerning PF,
with additions to the timeline
- A. Bouazza on the short-lived fame of Edsel Ford and Arabic poetry
- Re: Query: PF's pirouetting nymph?
- Re: the sea-coast of Bohemia & other puzzles
- Re: Fw: parlenda/Der,Das, Die/ changing vertexes
- Re: "Pale Fire" CHW to MR
- Patience
- Fw: centenario!
- Re: Edsel Ford poem: FOUND!
- Re: Where is Shade? Where is Gradus?
- Re: Query: PF's pirouetting nymph?
- PF poem (quality of)
- Re: Edsel Ford and conjuring nebulae in two lungs
- Edsel Ford -- another find!
- Re: "Pale Fire" poem (quality of)
- Academic Degrees
- Real names (JF to CHW)
- Re: Edsel Ford and conjuring nebulae in two lungs
- Re: JF: many minor corrections concerning PF,
with additions to the timeline
- Link to Donald West article (Psychical research & PF)
- Query: PF's Pirouetting nymph? (and Edsel Ford)
- Psychical Research Today & PF
- "Pale Fire" CHW to MR
- Re: "Pale Fire" poem (quality of)
- Fw:Reading Lolita in...
- Re: Edsel Ford poem: FOUND!
- the real Sanford is Sutherland
- Where is Shade? Where is Gradus?
- Questions on journals inspired by the discovery of Edsel Ford poem
- PF poem (quality of)
- Re: Query: PF's pirouetting nymph?
- Edsel Ford find
- Edsel Ford poem: FOUND!
- PF poem (quality of)
- Conjuring in two tongues
- VN and Herzen; query about VN's relationship to his parents
- JF: many minor corrections concerning PF,
with additions to the timeline
- CK response to Barry Warren (if warranted)
- the sea-coast of Bohemia & other puzzles
- Fw: parlenda/Der,Das, Die/ changing vertexes
- PF poem (quality of) vs. WS
- PF poem, scholarship, and the Waughs
- PF poem (quality of)
- R: [NABOKV-L] Pale Fire & scholarship
- Re: Query: PF's pirouetting nymph?
- Re: "Pale Fire" poem (quality of)
- Re: Amusement park and fair copy RESPOBSE
- Smuggling guns and emeralds in PF
- Edsel Ford poem: FOUND!
- Re: "Bookishness," metastory, and the PF timeline
- Re: Keys to PF?
- Re: Where is Shade? Contrapuntal Prophecies and Clockwork
Gradus...
- Re: Edsel Ford and conjuring nebulae in two lungs
- Re: "Pale Fire" CHW to MR
- Amusement park and fair copy
- Re: Sybil and Sylvia (a bird in the hand)
- Nabokov's Butterflies. A comment for Jansy.
