Wordplay in Vergil and Claudian

This paper looks at two examples of anagrammatic wordplay in Vergil and Claudian, and argues that in each case the poet carefully signals the presence of the anagram to the reader.

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Main Author: Damien Nelis
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Université Lille-3 2010-10-01
Series:Dictynna
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/dictynna/220
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spelling doaj-19fe9396644645949db442fe89f65bc02021-10-02T10:04:38ZdeuUniversité Lille-3Dictynna1969-42022010-10-013Wordplay in Vergil and ClaudianDamien NelisThis paper looks at two examples of anagrammatic wordplay in Vergil and Claudian, and argues that in each case the poet carefully signals the presence of the anagram to the reader.http://journals.openedition.org/dictynna/220WordplayVergilSaturnLatiumClaudian
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Saturn
Latium
Claudian
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title Wordplay in Vergil and Claudian
title_short Wordplay in Vergil and Claudian
title_full Wordplay in Vergil and Claudian
title_fullStr Wordplay in Vergil and Claudian
title_full_unstemmed Wordplay in Vergil and Claudian
title_sort wordplay in vergil and claudian
publisher Université Lille-3
series Dictynna
issn 1969-4202
publishDate 2010-10-01
description This paper looks at two examples of anagrammatic wordplay in Vergil and Claudian, and argues that in each case the poet carefully signals the presence of the anagram to the reader.
topic Wordplay
Vergil
Saturn
Latium
Claudian
url http://journals.openedition.org/dictynna/220
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