Chaucer's Moon: Cinthia, Diana, Latona, Lucina, Proserpina
Jacqueline de Weever
Names · 1986
doi:10.1179/nam.1986.34.2.154 (opens in a new tab)
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Abstract
WEEVERDiana of the Romans and Artemis of the Greeks is the goddess of many names.In Hymn to Artemis, Callimachus (ca.310 B.C.-235 B.C.) tells that, when she was a small child, Artemis requested from her father Zeus eternal girlhood, liberty, and many names.! The most familiar of these are Cynthia, Diana, Delia, Eileithyia, Hecate, Latona, Lucina, Luna, Phoebe, Proserpina, Selene, and Trivia.
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