Melibea, Melíboia

Comments upon the polysemy of the names of Calisto and Melibea and suggests that the latter was taken from the name of a town in Thessaly mentioned by Homer.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Henk De Vries
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Valencia, Departamento de Filología Española 2021-01-01
Series:Celestinesca
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Online Access:https://ojs.uv.es/index.php/celestinesca/article/view/20048
Description
Summary:Comments upon the polysemy of the names of Calisto and Melibea and suggests that the latter was taken from the name of a town in Thessaly mentioned by Homer.
ISSN:0147-3085
2695-7183