Article
Zoological nomenclature and Kinbote’s Name of God
Biological Sciences Faculty Research
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
1-1-2004
Disciplines
Abstract
In Nabokov’s Pale Fire, Kinbote explains that the Name of God holds priority over Nature, etc. I show that the ‘priority principle’ here can be interpreted in the strict terms of zoological nomenclature.
Citation Information
Fet, Victor. Zoological nomenclature and Kinbote’s Name of God. The Nabokovian (Lawrence, Kansas), 2004, 53: 49-52
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