{"product_id":"whats-in-a-name-joan-booth-9781905125098","title":"What's in a Name?: The Significance of Proper Names in Classical Latin Literature","description":"Latin poets and prose writers of the classical period and later used - and withheld - names subtly and to important effect. Here, in eleven new essays, an eminent international cast explore themes which include 'speaking' names, often involving bilingual Latin\/Greek play; the ways in which persons and objects are named in contexts of invective or endearment; the significant suppression or changing of names; the religious and historical significances of names; the uses of names in literary catalogues; names as devices to structure a group of shorter poems.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Joan Booth\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1905125097\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781905125098\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Classical Press of Wales\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/01\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 250\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.09lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.27h x 6.42w x 0.60d","brand":"Joan Booth","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48113750311167,"sku":"9781905125098","price":80.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_3c782b63-4225-49ea-a3fc-725b34d9f210.jpg?v=1769617072","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/whats-in-a-name-joan-booth-9781905125098","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}