The Probable Etymological Roots of Hawthorne's Pietro Baglioni in “Rappaccini's Daughter”
Abstract An examination of the potential etymological roots of Pietro Baglioni's name in “Rappaccini's Daughter” can provide insight into the character's function in the story as well as accommodate opposing interpretations of his role.
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| Language: | English |
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University Library System, University of Pittsburgh
1992-09-01
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| Online Access: | http://ans-names.pitt.edu/ans/article/view/1325 |
| Summary: | Abstract
An examination of the potential etymological roots of Pietro Baglioni's name in “Rappaccini's Daughter” can provide insight into the character's function in the story as well as accommodate opposing interpretations of his role.
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| ISSN: | 0027-7738 1756-2279 |