She holds a PhD in Philology, and has first degrees in bothClassics and English. Her main interests relate to Anglo-American Gothic and fantastic literature,comparative literature, reception studies, classical tradition, myth criticism, cultural transfer, andintermediality.466Ana González-Rivas...
Medieval Latin- Latin used for liturgical purposes during the Middle Ages Low Latin- any dialect of Latin other than the classical Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc. Translations ...
aThe derivation of the Latin narcissus (from the ancient Greek νάρκισσος) is unknown. It may be a loanword from another language. It is frequently linked to the Greek myth of Narcissus, who became so obsessed with his own reflection that as he knelt 拉丁水仙的派生 (从希腊语...
myth, satire, and early novels, I am better able to understand literature in general, to see the interconnectedness of story themes across time and how they relate to the human condition, and to understand what artistic frameworks in literature foster greater productive creativity. The history help...
Most schoolchildren know the basics of the Trojan horse, but Virgil outlines all of the intriguing details of myth and legend. While Virgil is no longer around to rejoice at his work's placement on numerous book lists, this unfinished epic poem is still worth a read after nearly 2,000 ...
The main features included the main Latin texts; a paraphrase in the margins or below in simpler Latin prose (an ordo verborum); extended notes on specific words and lines, mainly about history, myth, geography, or natural sciences; and indices. One useful pedagogical feature of this series ...
For example, the Latin word uirtus originally meant something close to ‘manliness’, acquiring part of the semantic range of the Greek word ἀνδρεῖα. With the conversion of the Latin-speaking world to Christianity, the semantics of this word included Christian virtue and miracles (...
Most schoolchildren know the basics of the Trojan horse but Virgil outlines all of the intriguing details of myth and legend. While Virgil is no longer around to rejoice at his work's placement on numerous book lists this unfinished epic poem is still worth a read after nearly 2 000 years...
The notion that the Italian diphthongs and the dialectal metaphonic diphthongs could be historically connected has even been dismissed as a “myth”.[32] Italian, together with the Tuscan dialects from which it derives, tends to be treated as a ‘special case’, and divorced from the meta...
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