Vol. 73 No. 2 (2025): Names: A Journal of Onomastics
Book Review

Book Review

Published 2025-06-16

Abstract

Literary Onomastics. Edited By Dorothy Dodge Robbins. Lanham: Lexington Books. 2023. Pp. 124 (Hardback). $90.00. ISBN 13: 987-1-666-90593-9.

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