Venus, Varro and the vates: toward the limits of etymologizing interpretation
This paper on Roman etymologizing and etymological word-play was orginally conceived in the 1990s as a response to Robert Maltby’s Lexicon of Ancient Latin Etymologies.Section 1 offers a snap-shot of etymological word-play inaction in Augustan elegy; the focus is on plays associatedwith the name of...
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Université Lille-3
2010-10-01
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| Series: | Dictynna |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/dictynna/206 |