"La relación "nombre/cosa" : el ejemplo de los personajes plautinos"

This paper attempts to prove for Plautus the Donatus' remark about personal names in Comedy according to which they all have got etymologia and ratio. The author propounds a double interpretation for the concept of ratio and gives several interesting examples of "speaking names".

Bibliographic Details
Author: López López, Matías
Format: article
Publication Date:1989
Country:España
Institution:Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Repository:Dipòsit Digital de Documents de la UAB
Language:Spanish
OAI Identifier:oai:ddd.uab.cat:36244
Online Access:https://ddd.uab.cat/record/36244
Access Level:Open access
Description
Summary:This paper attempts to prove for Plautus the Donatus' remark about personal names in Comedy according to which they all have got etymologia and ratio. The author propounds a double interpretation for the concept of ratio and gives several interesting examples of "speaking names".