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True names : Vergil and the Alexandrian tradition of etymological wordplay

Title
True names : Vergil and the Alexandrian tradition of etymological wordplay / James J. O'Hara.
Author
O'Hara, James J., 1959-
Publication
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c1996.

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Description
xvii, 320 p.; 25 cm.
Subject
  • Virgil > Style
  • Virgil > Knowledge > Language and languages
  • Greek poetry, Hellenistic > Egypt > Alexandria > History and criticism
  • Latin poetry > Greek influences
  • Latin language > Etymology
  • Names in literature
  • Rhetoric, Ancient
  • Plays on words
  • Alexandria (Egypt) > Intellectual life
  • Rome > In literature
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-308) and indexes.
Call Number
JFE 96-15534
ISBN
0472106600 (hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
96004240
OCLC
34046332
Author
O'Hara, James J., 1959-
Title
True names : Vergil and the Alexandrian tradition of etymological wordplay / James J. O'Hara.
Imprint
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c1996.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-308) and indexes.
Research Call Number
JFE 96-15534
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